Metal Print : Democritus / Ribera
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Democritus / Ribera
DEMOCRITUS Greek philosopher and scientist
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Media ID 624382
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Democritus Globe Papers Philosopher Ribera Scientist
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your modern home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Democritus by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases the renowned Greek philosopher and scientist, Democritus, as depicted in a masterful painting by Spanish artist Jusepe Ribera. The high-quality metal print process impeccably transfers the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, resulting in a visually striking and long-lasting piece of art. Elevate your interior design with this thought-provoking and timeless addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Contemplating the Cosmos: Democritus, the Ancient Greek Philosopher and Scientist". This evocative image, captured by the Spanish Baroque painter Jusepe Ribera (1591-1652), depicts the ancient Greek philosopher and scientist Democritus (c. 460-370 BC) in deep thought, surrounded by the ruins of a crumbling temple and the remnants of a shattered globe. Democritus, often referred to as the "laughing philosopher," is known for his groundbreaking theories on atoms and the nature of reality. Born in Abdera, a coastal city in Thrace, Democritus was a contemporary of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. He is credited with being the first philosopher to propose an atomic theory, which posits that all matter is composed of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms. These atoms are in constant motion and differ from one another in shape, size, and other properties, leading to the various qualities and characteristics of the natural world. In this painting, Ribera masterfully portrays Democritus as a wise and introspective figure, lost in thought as he contemplates the cosmos. He is depicted with a book in hand, likely containing his philosophical musings, and a serene smile on his face, reflecting his deep understanding of the universe and its underlying principles. The crumbling temple and shattered globe serve as a reminder of the transient nature of human civilization and the enduring power of intellectual inquiry. This evocative image not only offers a glimpse into the life and thought of one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy and science but also underscores the enduring allure of the ancient world and the human quest for knowledge.
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