Poster Print : Socrates & Alcibiades
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Socrates & Alcibiades
SOCRATES Athenian philosopher, reproaching the young Alcibiades for his dissolute lifestyle
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Media ID 4333900
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Alcibiades Athenian Dissolute Life Style Philosopher Socrates Reproaching
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introduce the wisdom of ancient Athens into your home or office with our exquisite Socrates & Alcibiades poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic image of the renowned philosopher Socrates reproaching the young Alcibiades, this print is a captivating representation of the power of philosophy and the importance of moral guidance. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed poster boasts exceptional print quality, bringing the timeless narrative of Socrates and Alcibiades to life. Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and sophisticated addition to your decor."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 depicts the renowned Athenian philosopher Socrates (circa 469-399 BC) in a heated exchange with his former student and protege, Alcibiades (circa 450-404 BC). The scene, believed to have taken place around 425 BC, unfolds in the bustling heart of ancient Athens, with the Parthenon and other iconic structures serving as a picturesque backdrop. Socrates, known for his wisdom, moral integrity, and dialectic method, is seen sternly reproaching Alcibiades for his dissolute lifestyle and lack of commitment to virtue. Alcibiades, a charismatic and ambitious young man, was a key figure in Athenian politics and military affairs, but his personal conduct was often criticized for its excesses and immorality. Despite their contrasting natures, Socrates' influence on Alcibiades was profound. Their relationship is a testament to the power of philosophy to shape the lives of individuals and, in turn, the course of history. This photographic print offers a glimpse into the rich and complex world of ancient Athens, where the pursuit of knowledge and the struggle for moral rectitude played out against the backdrop of political intrigue and personal passion. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Socrates and the profound impact of his teachings on the lives of his students, including Alcibiades. The photographic print, with its exquisite attention to detail and evocative atmosphere, invites us to reflect on the timeless questions of morality, virtue, and the human condition that continue to resonate in our contemporary world.
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