Socrates Bust, Palazzo Massimo

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A pentelic marble portrait bust of Greek philosopher Socrates. 1st century CE copy of an earlier Greek original. Found in Piazza Venezia, Rome during public works. (Palazzo Massimo, Rome)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, January 17). Socrates Bust, Palazzo Massimo. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4425/socrates-bust-palazzo-massimo/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Socrates Bust, Palazzo Massimo." World History Encyclopedia, January 17, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4425/socrates-bust-palazzo-massimo/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Socrates Bust, Palazzo Massimo." World History Encyclopedia, 17 Jan 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4425/socrates-bust-palazzo-massimo/.

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