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The Death of Socrates (470-399 BC) (oil on canvas)
XAV227685 The Death of Socrates (470-399 BC) (oil on canvas) by Auvray, Felix (1800-33) (attr. to); 30x40.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22665282
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Discover the captivating world of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This puzzle features the renowned painting "The Death of Socrates" by Felix Auvray, attributed to. Witness the poignant moment as Socrates, the great philosopher, accepts his hemlock cup in this oil on canvas masterpiece, now transformed into a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this iconic work, now available as a high-quality jigsaw puzzle.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Death of Socrates
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is a captivating oil painting that captures the final moments of one of history's greatest philosophers. Created by Felix Auvray, or attributed to him, this masterpiece measures 30x40.5 cm and can be found at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes, France. In this poignant scene, Socrates lies on his deathbed after being sentenced to drink hemlock poison as punishment for his philosophical beliefs. The artist skillfully portrays the anguish and contemplation on Socrates' face as he faces his imminent demise. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. Socrates' sacrifice symbolizes his unwavering commitment to truth and knowledge, even in the face of persecution. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of intellectual freedom and critical thinking in society. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to ancient Greece, where philosophy flourished and great minds like Socrates shaped our understanding of existence. It stands as a testament to human resilience and intellectual pursuit throughout history. "The Death of Socrates" continues to resonate with viewers today, reminding us that ideas have consequences and that standing up for what we believe in requires courage. It is an enduring tribute not only to Socrates himself but also to all those who strive for wisdom against all odds.
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