Epicurus / Perfetti
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Epicurus / Perfetti
Epicurus Greek Philosopher Date: 341 - 270 Bc
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Epicurus Inkpot Oval Philosopher Quill
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This exquisite print captures the wisdom and serenity of the renowned ancient Greek philosopher, Epicurus (341-270 BC). The image, rendered in stunning detail, presents a full-faced oval depiction of Epicurus, with his thoughtful expression and piercing gaze inviting contemplation. He is depicted in the traditional attire of a philosopher, wearing a himation and chiton, and is surrounded by the symbols of his philosophy: books and an inkpot with a quill. Epicurus is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of Western thought, best known for his teachings on ethics, physics, and metaphysics. His philosophy, known as Epicureanism, emphasizes the pursuit of pleasure, tranquility, and the rejection of superstition and religious fear. Epicurus believed that the universe is made up of atoms and that the ultimate goal of human life is to seek happiness and freedom from fear and pain. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to ancient Greece and allowing us to connect with the ideas and wisdom of one of history's most intriguing philosophers. The intricate details of the print, from the creases in Epicurus' robe to the delicate lines of the books and inkpot, serve as a testament to the skill and artistry of the printmaker. This is a must-have for any history buff, philosopher, or anyone seeking inspiration and wisdom from the past.
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