
Josh Rowell British , b. 1990
Socrates Apology by Plato, Words 7443 - 7794, 2019
Acrylic on Canvas.
100 x 70 cm
39 3/8 x 27 1/2 in
39 3/8 x 27 1/2 in
Socrates Apology by Plato is a text that the artist has been working on for 3 years and this particular piece was part of a triptych which forms part of...
Socrates Apology by Plato is a text that the artist has been working on for 3 years and this particular piece was part of a triptych which forms part of a major 20 painting series. Socrates Apology, is an account of his legal self-defence speech at his 399BC trial in Athens. It is often regarded as one of the first recorded defences of justice, democracy and free speech in Western antiquity.