The mask of Socrates
Classical Art
Greek World
Roman World
Civilization, classical
Art, greek
Classical Civilization
Philosophers
Portraits
Intellectual life
The portraits of the great writers and thinkers from antiquity are never photographic likenesses. Many of these images were created long after the subject's death, and few tell us very much about the historical individual. Yet these visual representations can become fascinating witnesses to the role…
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