Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio|Parmigianino

Diogenes seated with his barrel behind him, and reading a book while holding a stick that rests on a geometry book to his right

ca. 1526–27
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28.6 × 21.7 cm (11.3 × 8.5 in)

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