Metal Print : Diogenes in his Barrel
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Diogenes in his Barrel
The Greek philosopher Diogenes, living in a barrel, is an object of curiosity to Athenians
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Athenians Barrel Curiosity Diogenes Living Philosopher
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Diogenes in His Barrel Metal Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring an intriguing image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece of art brings the legendary Greek philosopher Diogenes to life, as he resides in his iconic barrel, piquing the curiosity of Athenians. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring a beautiful, fade-resistant finish. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking and timeless piece of art. Order your Diogenes in His Barrel Metal Print today and let the intrigue begin.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
In this intriguing historical image from ancient Greece, the renowned philosopher Diogenes can be seen living in a simple barrel, a humble abode that has piqued the curiosity of the Athenian crowd gathered around him. Dating back to the 4th century BC, Diogenes is known for his unconventional lifestyle, which was a stark contrast to the extravagant living of the elite in Athenian society. Diogenes, a native of Sinope in present-day Turkey, was a follower of the Cynic philosophical tradition. He believed in living a life of simplicity, self-sufficiency, and moral integrity. To demonstrate his commitment to this philosophy, he chose to live in a barrel, which he rolled around Athens to different locations. The barrel, which served as both his home and his portable possession, was a symbol of his rejection of material possessions and worldly comforts. Diogenes' unconventional lifestyle and his unwavering commitment to his philosophical beliefs made him a subject of fascination for the Athenians. They gathered around him, curious to learn from him and observe his way of life. Despite the hardships of living in a barrel, Diogenes remained undeterred. He believed that the simple pleasures of life, such as a piece of bread and a warm sunbeam, were enough to sustain him. His philosophy, which emphasized the importance of living in harmony with nature and rejecting the materialistic trappings of society, resonated with many people, and his teachings continue to influence philosophy and culture to this day. This image, captured in the annals of history, offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most iconic figures of ancient Greece. Diogenes, the barrel-dwelling philosopher, remains an enduring symbol of simplicity, self-sufficiency, and the power of the human spirit to transcend material comforts.
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