Find art you love and shop high-quality art prints, photographs, framed artworks and posters at. Buy Estia Creations Diogenes Sculpture The Cynic Ancient Greek Philosopher Aged Statue: Busts - FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases. If necessary, we will collect signatures and we will constantly make press releases here…we will fight until the end. Marble Statue of Antonio Demetino Diogenes Giclee Print. Photo about blue, humour, antique, anatolia, drawing, historic, cynic, cute, curious, amusing, humor, ancient, colony. We ask that the statue be removed from the entrance of Sinope and be transferred to the Balatlar building. Whitewashed and holding the lamp of reason, a statue of the Sinop-born Greek philosopher Diogenes (412 to 323 BC) stands with his dog on a barrel in a car. However, we are opposed to those who try to stick the label of Greek philosophy and ideology in Sinope. In a statement made at the entrance to the city in front of the statue of the Greek thinker, Ismail Tezic, a spokesman for the Erbakan Foundation, said: Credit: National Gallery of Art, CC0/Wikimedia Commons The word cynic (in Greek kynikos () dog-like), derives from the word or kynos, meaning dog, and was used to describe the dog-like behavior of Diogenes, who lived in the streets, sometimes eating raw meat, and performing his natural. The demands of the conservative “Erbakan” Religious Foundation were also accompanied by the proposal to transfer the statue from the central point where it stands today to the old, abandoned Byzantine church of the Assumption of Mary located in the city (known as Balatlar). I wish all the historical beauties of Turkey would be removed to. In 2017, protests took place by Turks who are ideologically close to the Turkish radical Islamic neo-Ottomanism for the removal of the statue, as they claim that it insidiously connects the “Greek ideology” with the people and city of Sinope. Find great deals on Marble Statue of Antonio Demetino Diogenes Giclee Print at, with fast shipping, free returns, and custom framing. If the Turks dont want the Diogenes statue(Islam vs statues), lets move it to Greece. However, this was said by Diogenes not in modern Sinope but in ancient Athens, and his philosophical discourse was, of course, purely contemplative.
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