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A mid-2nd century CE copy of a Greek original depicting the Greek philosopher Socrates. (The Vatican Museums, Rome).
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2013, June 05). Socrates Bust, Vatican Museums. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1258/socrates-bust-vatican-museums/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Socrates Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 05, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1258/socrates-bust-vatican-museums/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Socrates Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Jun 2013. Web. 27 Mar 2023.
