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Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher by Spanish — VisualArtsDB

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Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher

Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher

Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher

1620–1640

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 87.7 × 75 cm (34 1/2 × 29 1/2 in.)
Genre: Oil on canvas
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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oil paintings (visual works)paintingpaintcanvasMourningWorldoil on canvasglobesprayerphilosophersoil paint (paint)painting (image making)17th Centurypainting techniquesmanoil paintingeuropean paintingcryingspanish

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