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Greek philosopher of late 5th and 4th century B. C. Copper engraving, English, 18th cent

Greek philosopher of late 5th and 4th century B. C. Copper engraving, English, 18th cent


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Greek philosopher of late 5th and 4th century B. C. Copper engraving, English, 18th cent

DEMOCRITUS (c460-c370 B.C.).
Greek philosopher of late 5th and 4th century B.C. Copper engraving, English, 18th cent

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Democritus Hellenic Republic Iron Age Philosopher Pre Historic


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This print showcases a copper engraving of the renowned Greek philosopher, Democritus. Believed to have lived between 460 and 370 B. C. , Democritus was an influential figure during the late 5th and 4th centuries B. C. This exquisite artwork, created in the 18th century by an English artist, beautifully captures his essence. In this depiction, we see Democritus portrayed as a wise and contemplative man with a long beard that symbolizes his wisdom and experience. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting us to delve into the depths of his philosophical thoughts. Democritus was known for his groundbreaking theories on atoms and their role in shaping our universe. He believed that everything is composed of tiny indivisible particles called atoms, which interact with each other to form matter. His ideas laid the foundation for modern atomic theory. As we admire this ancient engraving, we are reminded of the profound impact that philosophers like Democritus had on shaping our understanding of the world around us. Their intellectual contributions continue to inspire generations even today. This remarkable piece serves as a testament not only to Democritus' legacy but also to the enduring power of art in preserving history and knowledge. It invites us to reflect upon our own existence while honoring one of Greece's most celebrated thinkers from antiquity – truly a treasure worth cherishing.

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