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The Socrates sets 
Second- Contemplation
of death



What is generated from life?

Oil on Canvas
36 x 36 in
July 2000

  Socrates sips from the poison cup. crito standing on the right as trying to stop him but frizzes. phaedo sits on the left of Socrates leaning on his stuff looks directly on Socrates. contemplating on the ground before socrates is cebes. Confusion and disorder control the set, perspective is as a whole wrong but for every philosopher character is correct, lines and the hot colors represents life and the black-green areas as devours of light represents death of mind and of body the vacuum of the moment.




What is generated from life