Bust of Philosoper Socrates, Small Size in Alabaster Αποκλειστικό Peristera (Dove) was a Nymph

Peristera (Dove) was a Nymph in the Aphrodite sequence

His pre-democracy positions are best reflected in his Funeral Oration - rescued by Thucydides - in honour of the fallen warriors during the Peloponnesian war

He is presented as a great warrior but selfish ruler

and the respect for the measure

Bust of Philosoper Socrates, Small Size in Alabaster Αποκλειστικό Peristera (Dove) was a NymphBust of Socrates, one of the most important Greek philosophers (470 399 BC). Socrates was Plato's teacher and was sentenced to death by drinking hemlock for contempt towards the Gods. He accepted his fate rather than fleeing into exile. Socrates was the son of Sophroniscus and Phaenarete, got married to Xanthippe at an old age and had three children. In his philosophical research, Socrates was attended by many, mostly young people, and a group was