Image of Head of a Philosopher, called 'Democritus' by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73)

Head of a Philosopher, called 'Democritus'

Image description: Salvator Rosa (Arenella, Naples 1615 Rome 1673). Oil painting on canvas, Head of a Philosopher, called 'Democritus', attributed to Salvator Rosa (Arenella, Naples 1615 - Rome 1673). A study of the head and shoulders of a grey-haired bearded man in a brown cloak, facing right and looking out at the spectator. The figure has been given the name of 'Democritus', the philosopher of Ancient Greece (born Abdera, Thrace circa 460 BC - circa 370 BC) who developed an atomic theory for the cosmos. Stourhead, Wiltshire (Accredited Museum)
Photo credit: National Trust Photographic Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: art / Rosa Salvator (1615-73) / 17th century / Italy / Europe / painter / artist / Painting / Mzpainting

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