Hippocrates of Kos Greek Physician Father of Medicine Sculpture Bust on Box Plinth

Bring a touch of history to your home or office with this realistic 3D printed portrait bust of Hippocrates. Made with high-quality PLA material, this bust interprets the likeness of the father of medicine with intricate detail. The accompanying box plinth displays the name and lifetime of Hippocrates on the front, while the back features the inspiring quote "Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity." Choose from 5 different base colors to customize the look of your bust and box plinth. This unique piece is sure to make a lasting impression on all who see it.Hippocrates was a Greek physician, widely considered to be the "father of medicine." Born in 460 BCE on the island of Kos, he is best known for his famous oath taken by physicians, which is still in use today. He is also known for his work on diet and lifestyle, and for his emphasis on observation and careful diagnosis. He wrote many medical texts, which were widely read and used in ancient time