Antisthenes Bust, Vatican Museums

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A portrait of the Greek philosopher Antisthenes (c. 450-370 BCE), founder of the Cynic school of philosophy. 2nd century CE Roman copy of a 3rd century BCE original by Phyromachus. (Vatican Museums, Rome)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, 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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Cartwright, M. (2016, January 23). Antisthenes Bust, Vatican Museums. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4465/antisthenes-bust-vatican-museums/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Antisthenes Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 23, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4465/antisthenes-bust-vatican-museums/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Antisthenes Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Jan 2016. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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