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Example of symbol representing a philosopher.  In this case Camus:  The Myth of Sysiphus
Another example of a philosopher:  Schopenhauer who sustained that the human being always wants more.
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Composition 584, "36 Philosophers" Artwork - Limited Edition of 11

Christopher Cristóbal Newberry Retana

United Kingdom

Mixed Media, Digital on Dibond

Size: 101.6 W x 101.6 H x 2.5 D cm

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The picture represents 36 philosophers, based on a book by Nigel Warburton. I took each philosopher and represented him/her as a symbol, using a palate of 20 colours, each representing certain traits. For example, power is red, knowledge is light blue, etc.

Year Created:

2021

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Mixed Media, Digital on Dibond

Rarity:

Limited Edition of 11

Size:

101.6 W x 101.6 H x 2.5 D cm

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No

Frame:

Not Framed

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Certificate is Included

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He has an obsessive interest in disentangling truth from "alternative truth" in the ‘post-truth’world. Christopher Cristóbal was born in Mexico City on 15.11.51 – a palindrome. He travelled to Europe on a one-way air ticket, hitchhiking for several months and winding up in London He has directed documentaries and educational television programmes and worked as a professional photographer. He is author of two books on architecture and sociall history: "Look Up! Winchester" and "Look Up! Salisbury". He has gone through several transitions in the past 15 years or so. From Platonic Views (images which seem real, but aren't), to "Lockdown" (images created during Covid lockdowns), to Abstracted, where images taken from reality are transformed into their essence.

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