ZENO OF CITIUM BUST 

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This bust of Zeno of Citium is inspired by the most widely recognized representation of the philosopher, founder of Stoicism. The sculpture highlights a face shaped by thought and discipline, with deeply carved features and a dense beard that give strong structure to the composition. His forward, focused gaze conveys inner control and calm, staying true to the traditional image of this ancient thinker.

Zeno of Citium, a Greek philosopher of the 4th century BC, founded the Stoic school of philosophy. His teachings emphasized reason, virtue, and acceptance of fate. Teaching in Athens under the Painted Stoa (Stoa Poikilè), he established a philosophical system that would profoundly influence Western thought for centuries, shaping figures such as Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius.