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White Bust of Socrates, 1940, Plaster on a Black Marble Base

Name: White Bust of Socrates, 1940, Plaster on a Black Marble Base
Price: 2068 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,068

Felix Bachmann

Berlin, DE

Condition Notes: Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less

Description: The "White Plaster Bust of Socrates on a Black Marble Base, around 1940" is a striking sculptural piece that pays … more The "White Plaster Bust of Socrates on a Black Marble Base, around 1940" is a striking sculptural piece that pays homage to the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. Created circa 1940, this bust captures the intellectual essence and rugged features of Socrates, known for his contributions to ethics and epistemology. The white plaster medium highlights intricate details, such as the philosopher's distinctive facial hair and contemplative expression, evoking a sense of wisdom and introspection.
The bust is mounted on a sleek black marble base, offering a modern and elegant contrast to the classical form. This combination of materials not only enhances the visual appeal but also symbolizes the timeless nature of Socratic thought, bridging ancient philosophy with mid-20th century artistry.
A unique piece which is a great eye-catcher for your antique, modern, space age or mid-century interior. less

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