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Eryximachus, son of Acumenus - ancient Athenian physician

Eryximachus, son of Acumenus (circa 448-late 5th century or early 4th century BCE) - ancient Athenian physician, best known for his prominent role in Plato's Symposium.The figure (shown here) included within Anselm Feuerbach's The Banquet (After Plato) has been interpreted as a depiction of Eryximachus. See 12938272 for the whole picture/scene

Picture No
14163442
Media ID
48709868
Size
1844px x 2362px (1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Reproduction of Anselm Feuerbach's (1829-1880) The Banquet (After Plato)' (detail)
Date
circa early 4th century BCE

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