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CHT231183 Sophocles (c.496-405 BC) at the age of 83 is honoured with an olive wreath by the Athenian Magistrate (colour engraving) by Garnier, Etienne-Barthelemy (1759-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sophocle est honore par le juge d Athenes apres que son fils ait essaye de le dechoir de ses droits et de sa fortune; shame of Sophocles son who tried to deprive his father of his rights and fortune; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22663250
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This print captures the esteemed playwright Sophocles at the age of 83, being honored with an olive wreath by the Athenian Magistrate. The color engraving, created by Etienne-Barthelemy Garnier, beautifully portrays this significant moment in ancient Greek history. Sophocles, a renowned Greek dramatic poet and author, is presented here as a distinguished figure with his portrait exuding wisdom and experience. Despite facing adversity from his own son who attempted to strip him of his rights and fortune, Sophocles remains dignified and deserving of recognition. The olive wreath bestowed upon him symbolizes honor and victory in ancient Greece. It serves as a testament to Sophocles' immense contributions to literature and theater during his lifetime. This image not only celebrates the achievements of one man but also represents the enduring power of art in society. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured through Garnier's masterful engraving technique, we are reminded of the timeless relevance of Sophocles' works. His plays continue to be performed worldwide centuries after their creation, leaving an indelible mark on humanity's cultural heritage. In this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we witness a moment that encapsulates both triumph over personal turmoil and reverence for artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder that true greatness can withstand even the most challenging circumstances.
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