Democritus, Agostino Carracci, circa 1598

The democritus is a painting by agostino carracci, which is located in naples in the capodimonte museum, part of the farnese collection. The painting takes up the iconography of the philosopher democritus who laughs at the stupidity of the world, often matching the portrait of heraclitus who instead cries over it. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1598. Dimensions: height: 88.5 cm (34.8 in); width: 66 cm (25.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Museum of Capodimonte. Democritus by Agostino Carracci

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Author: Agostino Carracci (1557–1602)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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