Buste of Socrates: a reflection on ancient wisdom The "Buste of Socrates" by Jacob Kornerup evokes an imposing and contemplative presence. This art print, sculpted with care, captures the very essence of the Greek philosopher, known for his pursuit of truth and wisdom. The facial features, marked by time, testify to a life of questioning and deep reflections. The texture of the stone, crafted with precision, brings this work to life, while Socrates' piercing gaze seems to invite the viewer to introspection. This bust is much more than a simple representation; it embodies the very idea of philosophy. Jacob Kornerup: a Danish sculptor dedicated to thought Jacob Kornerup, a Danish art print maker of the 19th century, is recognized for his works that combine realism and symbolism. Influenced by the great masters of Antiquity, Kornerup knew how to give life to iconic figures, including Socrates. His work is set in a period when art sought to rediscover classical values, while incorporating contemporary elements. The "Buste of Socrates" is a perfect example of this fusion, highlighting the timeless wisdom of the philosopher while reflecting the concerns of his era. Kornerup thus contributed to the redefinition of modern sculpture. A decorative art print with multiple assets The reproduction of the "Buste of Socrates" is a refined choice for any interior decoration. Whether in an office, a library, or a living room, this bust adds a touch of erudition and sophistication. The quality of the art print ensures remarkable fidelity to the details of the original work, allowing appreciation of Kornerup's fine craftsmanship. Its aesthetic appeal and philosophical message make it a decorative element that sparks interest and reflection, adding an intellectual dimension to your living space.