Socrates natural marble A double curve to the

A double curve to the centre

providing sculptors a canon of proportions

Millers work was exhibited at the Royal Academy and at other exhibitions from the early 1840`s until 1880

and Another by Hubert Le Sueur

Socrates natural marble A double curve to theSocrates, a marble bust, 17th century, italy. A fine antique marble bust of Socrates, once owned by Baroness Westonholz and later sold to Tyringham Hall, Buckinghamshire. Artist and studio unknown. Socrates was a classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he is an enigmatic figure known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his students Plato and Xenophon