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Vadim Stolyarov
Vadim Stolyarov (*1969, Russia) is an award-winning artist who has been honored with the title “Honorary Artist of Russia.” His works, whether landsca ...
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Article: SV-20185-62
Size: 93 x 150 cm
Original painting for sale online “Socrates is no longer needed,” created by contemporary Russian artist Stolyarov Vadim, painted in 2018.
Vadim Stolyarov’s painting “Socrates is no longer needed” is a provocative and multi-layered work that addresses the urgent issues of modern society: the devaluation of wisdom, knowledge, and critical thinking in an era of information overload and technological dominance.
At the center of the painting is a statue of Socrates—a symbol of wisdom, philosophy, and the relentless pursuit of truth. However, the image of Socrates is depicted in a distorted, fragmented form. The statue appears to be falling apart, losing its integrity and significance.
The background of the painting is rendered in an abstract style, using bright, contrasting colors and geometric shapes. These elements create a sense of chaos, disorder, and disorientation, reflecting the modern information flow that overwhelms the human mind and makes it difficult to discern the truth.
“Socrates is no longer needed” is a warning painting, a call to action. It reminds us of the importance of valuing wisdom, knowledge, and critical thinking, warning that without them we risk losing ourselves in the flow of information and becoming victims of manipulation and illusions. This is art that prompts reflection on the future of civilization and each of our roles in preserving the values accumulated by humanity. It is an invitation to dialogue about what we lose by abandoning wisdom and what we can gain by embracing it again.
The painting measures 150x93 cm and can be hung on the wall to decorate the interior of an apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel. You can buy the artwork “Socrates is no longer needed” online with free shipping to your location!
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2018
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Figurative
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
History
Size:
Large
Width:
93 cm
Height:
150 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
Framing:
Not (or not applicable)
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Vadim Stolyarov (*1969, Russia) is an award-winning artist who has been honored with the title “Honorary Artist of Russia.” His works, whether landsca ...
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