Marble Bust Of Philosopher Aristotle Carved Greek Marble Statue Figurine Sculpture

This is a copy of a lost Greek original depicting Aristotle (384-322 BC). Aristotle was a Greek philosopher & scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidice, on the northern periphery of Classical Greece. At eighteen, he joined Plato's Academy in Athens & remained there until the age of thirty-seven (c. 347 BC). His writings cover many subjects - including physics, biology, zoology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, poetry, theater, music, rhetoric, linguistics, politics & government - & constitute the first comprehensive system of Western philosophy. Shortly after Plato died, Aristotle left Athens and, at the request of Philip of Macedon, tutored Alexander the Great starting from 343 BC. According to the Encyclopdia Britannica, Aristotle was the first genuine scientist in history ... [and] every scientist is in his debt. The sculpture is located at the Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum. This reproduction is carved from a solid block of the finest Greek marble. Our marble is white with occasional veins of different colorations.For this reason every sculpture is unique. & don't forget, marble lasts forever. Dimensions : Height 15 cm (5.9 inches) Diameter 7 cm (2.75 inches) Weight 0,9Kg Will ship worldwide. Marble Bust Of Philosopher Aristotle Carved Greek Marble Statue Figurine Sculpture