Alexander the Great meeting Diogenes — Anonymous|Diogenes|Alexander III of Macedon | DiscoverArt

Anonymous|Diogenes|Alexander III of Macedon

Alexander the Great meeting Diogenes

ca. 1580–1640

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22 × 16.3 cm (8.7 × 6.4 in)

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