Plato,a bust, after the antique by Sommer, Napoli, 1890, and recreated by Sculptured Arts Studio.
A fine quality Grand Tour, life size bust of Plato, with very crisp detail throughout, this is an exact museum reproduction of the original Carrara marble sculpture.
Plato, 450 BC, was a philosopher and mathematician, and founder of the academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the western world.
His mentor was Socrates, and his student was Aristotle, he is credited with laying the foundations of western Philosophy and science, he was also a wrestler.
