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Unknown philosopher, believed to be Zeno of
Unknown philosopher, believed to be Zeno of Citium, Greek stoic philosopher. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820
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Capitoline Capitolino Civilization Cloak Montagnani Mirabili Museo Paolo Petrini Philosopher Pietro Robe Stoic Tofanelli Zeno Citium
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection: a thought-provoking tribute to the Unknown Philosopher, believed to be Zeno of Citium. This stunning mug showcases a captivating copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, featuring the enigmatic Greek Stoic philosopher. Perfectly crafted for those who value deep reflection and intellectual curiosity, this mug is not just a vessel for your favorite beverage, but a daily reminder of the profound wisdom of ancient philosophers. Embrace the power of knowledge and the beauty of history with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this copperplate engraving, we encounter an enigmatic figure believed to be the ancient Greek Stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium. The image, created by the skilled hands of Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A. Tofanelli, invites us to ponder the profound thoughts of this seminal thinker. Zeno, born in Citium, Cyprus, around 335 BC, was a prominent figure in the Stoic school of philosophy, which emphasized the pursuit of virtue and the acceptance of the natural world. He is best known for his paradoxes, which challenge conventional wisdom and encourage deep reflection. In this depiction, Zeno is shown wearing the traditional attire of a philosopher, with a simple, draped robe and a cloak, which symbolizes his commitment to a life devoted to contemplation and wisdom. The intricately detailed engraving, produced in the early 19th century by Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum) in Rome, captures the essence of the ancient world and the enduring allure of classical civilization. The philosopher's stoic expression, his thoughtful gaze, and the serene setting of the image transport us back in time, allowing us to connect with the intellectual legacy of one of history's most influential thinkers. This evocative print serves as a testament to the power of art and the enduring appeal of the human quest for knowledge and understanding.
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