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Portrait of Socrates (470-399 BC), Greek philosopher. Xylography of "
GIA4714694 Portrait of Socrates (470-399 BC), Greek philosopher. Xylography of " Chronicles of Nuremberg" by Hartmann Schedel, 1497. by Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Socrates (470-399 BC), Greek philosopher. Xylography of " Chronicles of Nuremberg" by Hartmann Schedel, 1497.); eGiancarlo Costa; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23329500
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Intellectual Philosophy Antique Greece Grece
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece with our exquisite Portrait of Socrates Fine Art Print. This stunning xylography, created by Giancarlo Costa from the renowned Fine Art Finder collection, is inspired by the Chronicles of Nuremberg by Hartmann Schedel, 1497. Bring the philosophical genius of Socrates (470-399 BC) into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction. Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Greece through this captivating work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Socrates, the renowned Greek philosopher who lived from 470 to 399 BC. The image is a xylography taken from the "Chronicles of Nuremberg" by Hartmann Schedel in 1497. Schedel's intricate engraving beautifully captures the essence of this intellectual giant. Socrates, known for his profound wisdom and relentless pursuit of truth, is depicted with an air of contemplation and depth. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of their own minds. The antique aesthetic adds a touch of historical significance to this piece. It serves as a window into ancient Greece, where philosophy flourished and ideas were debated fervently. This portrait stands as a testament to the enduring impact that Socrates had on human thought and understanding. Giancarlo Costa's expert photography skillfully brings out every detail in this print, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical importance. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded not only of Socrates' immense contributions but also how timeless knowledge can be. Whether you're an admirer of philosophy or simply captivated by ancient history, this print is sure to spark curiosity and inspire contemplation about life's most profound questions.
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