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Diogenes, ca. 1527. Creator: Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio
Diogenes, ca. 1527
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Media ID 22169195
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4th Century Bc Barrel Barrels Caraglio Gian Jacopo Caraglio Giovanni Jacopo Cynicism Diogenes Diogenes Of Sinope Diogenes The Cynic Francesco Mazzola Francesco Parmigianino Francis Mazzuoli Parmegiano Geometry Gian Jacopo Caraglio Giovanni Caraglio Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola Girolamo Francesco Mazzola Il Parmigianino Jacobus Parmensis Jacobus Veronensis Mazzola Francesco Mazzola Girolamo Francesco Mazzola Girolamo Francesco Maria Parmegiano Parmigianino Parmigianino Francesco Philosopher Philosophy Ancient Greek
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Diogenes, a renowned philosopher from ancient Greece. Created by Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio in 1527, this engraving beautifully depicts Diogenes' unique character and philosophy. Diogenes, known as "the Cynic" is portrayed sitting next to his iconic barrel, which served as his home. With a book in hand, he appears deep in thought, reflecting on the wisdom of ancient literature. His disheveled appearance and rugged demeanor reflect his rejection of material possessions and societal norms. Caraglio's attention to detail brings out the intensity in Diogenes' eyes, conveying his intellectual depth and contemplative nature. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this influential figure who challenged conventional wisdom through his radical ideas. The print transports us back to the 4th century BC when Diogenes roamed the streets of Athens challenging social conventions with sharp wit and biting sarcasm. It serves as a reminder of the enduring impact that philosophers like him have had on shaping our understanding of life and society. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork stands as a testament to Caraglio's talent for capturing historical figures with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this image today, it invites us to explore Diogenes' teachings on simplicity, self-sufficiency, and living an authentic life - lessons that continue to resonate centuries later.
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