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Salvator Rosa (1615-73)

Diogenes Casting Away his Bowl

RCIN 807153

Description

In wooded glade, he stands c, full length, inclined l, head 3/4 l, r.hand holding bowl, l.hand pointing to youth who drinks from his hands. Four other men. 2 lines Latin inscription.
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Search the collection Salvator Rosa (1615-73)
(etcher)

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Search the collection Diogenes (d. c. 323 BC)
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etching with drypoint
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