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Platonic Academy
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The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period a
Ancient road to the academy.
Ancient road to the academy.
Plato's academy, mosaic from Pompeii.
Plato's academy, mosaic from Pompeii.
The School of Athens by Raphael (1509–1510), fresco at the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City.
The School of Athens by Raphael (1509–1510), fresco at the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City.
The archaeological site of Plato's academy.
The archaeological site of Plato's academy.
Lyceum (classical)
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The Lyceum was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus.
Platonic Academy
…Akadēmia) was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years (367 BC – 347 BC) before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC…
The site of the excavations
The site of the excavations