Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture Of Aristotle 19th C
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About this item
An elegant French Grand Tour bronze figure of Aristotle, dating from the early 19th Century.
The robed bearded philosopher is holding a stylus and a scroll and turning ad sinistram, while seated on a pedestal ornamented with anthemion relief castings, and riased on a stepped Ashburton marble plinth.
Add a beautiful classical element to your home with this delightful bronze.
Provenance:
The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Condition:
In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 37 x Width 35 x Depth 21
Dimensions in inches:
Height 1 foot, 3 inches x Width 1 foot, 2 inches x Depth 8 inches
Aristotle 384-322BC
is remembered as the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic School and, of course the Aristotelian tradition of Philosophy. He was taught by Plato. He is described as a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy: a polymath, who made important contributions to logic, criticism, rhetoric, physics, biology, psychology, mathematics, metaphysics, ethics, and politics.
Our reference: A3260
Internal Ref:
A3260
Date of manufacture : 19th Century
Additional Information
981658 (AB-182762)
W: 35cm (13.8")H: 37cm (14.6")D: 21cm (8.3")
19th Century
London, United Kingdom
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