Pinacotheca Philosophica
Philosophy and Philosophers in Art
Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C.)
· Boyle. Plato (1894-96, Washington, Library of Congress)
· Delacroix. The Limbo: Cupola Painting (1841-1846, Paris, Palais du Luxembourg: The Senate Library)
o The Limbo: Cupola Painting (viewed from a different perspective)
o Famous Greeks (detail)
o Famous Greeks (detail enlarged)
§ Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C.)
· Delville Jean. The School of Plato (1898, Paris, Musée d’Orsay)
o Plato (detail)
· Feuerbach. Plato’s Symposium (1869, Karlsruhe, Staatliche Kunsthalle)
· Feuerbach. Plato’s Symposium (1873, Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie)
· Flewelling Ralph Carlin. Plato: The first and best victory is to conquer self: A Mosaic in the Main Reading Room of James Harmon Hoose Library of Philosophy (1929, Los Angeles, The University of Southern California, Mudd Hall of Philosophy).
· Gozzoli. Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas (1471, Paris, Musée du Louvre)
o Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C.)
· Holbein Hans (the Younger). Christ as the True Light (c. 1526, Basle, Kupferstichkabinett, Öffentliche Kunstsammlung)
o Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C.)
o Scholars Following Pagan Philosophers Plato and Aristotle Towards the Abyss (detail)
· Joos van Ghent. Plato (c. 1474, Paris, Musée du Louvre)
· Lebiedzki (after design by Karl Rahl). Philosophers of Athens: Detail of the Right-hand Façade Mural (Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
o Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C.)
o Plato (detail)
o Plato (detail enlarged)
· Pisano Giovanni. Plato: A Statue on the Cathedral Façade (c. 1280, Siena, Duomo)
o Plato (detail)
· Raphael. The School of Athens (1510-1511, Rome, Vatican, Stanza della Segnatura)
o Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C., Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519)
o Plato and Aristotle (detail, enlarge)
· Rayol. Plato (btw. 1685-1688, Versailles, The Versailles Park and Gardens)
o Plato (detail)
o Shield Bearing the Image of Socrates (470-399 B.C.)
· Robbia Luca, della. Plato and Aristotle, or Philosophy (1437-1439, Florence, The Museum of the Opera del Duomo)
o Plato (428/27-348/47 B.C.)
· Traini. Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas (c. 1340, Pisa, Santa Caterina)
o Plato
· German Artist (19th century). Plato: Illustration from Galerie der alten Griechen und Römer (1801, Augsburg)