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The Philosopher by Antoine Wiertz — VisualArtsDB

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The Philosopher

The Philosopher

The Philosopher

1845

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 38 7/8 x 31 7/16 in. (98.74 x 79.85 cm) (canvas) 42 3/4 x 35 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (108.59 x 90.17 x 6.99 cm) (outer frame)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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