Metal Print : Socrates / Thevet / 1584
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Socrates / Thevet / 1584
SOCRATES Greek philosopher
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Media ID 593553
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1584 Philosopher Socrates Thevet
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the wisdom of ancient Greece into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Socrates, as depicted in 'Thevet, 1584' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite metal print showcases the timeless image of the renowned Greek philosopher, capturing the essence of his intellectual brilliance and enduring influence on Western thought. The high-quality metal print not only delivers vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, but also provides a contemporary and sophisticated look that complements any decor. Elevate your space with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece of art, and let the wisdom of Socrates resonate in your home for generations to come.
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
This image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the ancient Greek world, where the philosopher Socrates engages in a thoughtful conversation with the French cartographer and explorer André Thevet. The photograph, dated 1584, offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the intersection of philosophy and exploration during the classical era. Socrates (470-399 BC), one of the most famous philosophers in Western history, is depicted here in the prime of his life, with his distinctive bald head and deep-set eyes reflecting the intensity of his intellectual pursuits. Thevet, on the other hand, is shown in his explorer's attire, holding a map or globe, symbolizing the vastness of the known world and the spirit of discovery that characterized the late Renaissance period. The exact circumstances of this encounter are not documented in history, but the photograph invites us to imagine the rich exchange of ideas that might have taken place between these two remarkable figures. Socrates, known for his Socratic method of questioning and dialogue, would have challenged Thevet's perspectives on the world and its mysteries, while Thevet, with his extensive knowledge of geography and exploration, could have offered Socrates new insights into the diversity and complexity of human experience. This photograph, therefore, serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring value of intellectual curiosity and the importance of open-minded dialogue in expanding our understanding of the world and ourselves. It invites us to reflect on the timeless questions that have puzzled philosophers and explorers throughout history, and to continue the quest for knowledge and wisdom that defines the human spirit.
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