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Diogenes, seated before his barrel, reading from a book, a plucked hen standing behind him at right

Parmigianino

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Diogenes, seated before his barrel, reading from a book, a plucked hen standing behind him at right
  • Creator: Ugo da Carpi|Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
  • Date Created: ca. 1527–30
  • Physical Dimensions: Image: 18 11/16 x 13 5/8 in. (47.5 x 34.6 cm) Mount: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/354611
  • Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks in grey-green ink
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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