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The Satyr and the Peasant
Johann Liss
possibly c. 1623/1626 · oil on canvas
Dimensions overall: 133.3 x 167.4 cm (52 1/2 x 65 7/8 in.)
Collection: National Gallery of Art
The unusual subject of this painting comes from one of Aesop's fables. In his Man and the Satyr, he related how a demigod helped a peasant who was lost on a wintry day. When the mortal put his chilled...
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