Buste van Aristoteles 1546

"Buste van Aristoteles" is a 1546 engraving by the Italian artist Enea Vico. The artwork depicts a bust portrait of Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher, in profile. Vico's engraving captures Aristotle's thoughtful demeanor and intellectual prowess, reinforcing the enduring legacy of the philosopher. The inscription below the portrait identifies Aristotle as the "leader of nature's greatest treasures" and "the teacher of Aristotle." The engraving is a powerful testament to the enduring influence of Aristotle on Western thought and culture.