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Diogenes
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Jules Bastien-Lepage painted the ancient philosopher Diogenes, who lived in a barrel and rejected material possessions. The cynic is shown in his austere poverty.
Bastien-Lepage was known for his naturalist style. This work is at the Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris.
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About Diogenes
You can see it at Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris, Unknown. Jules Bastien-Lepage created it. The cynic is shown in his austere poverty.
Jules Bastien-Lepage, the French naturalist painter You can see it at Musée Marmottan Monet. The cynic is shown in his austere poverty.
Jules Bastien-Lepage was a French Realist painter who influenced plein air painting worldwide. His naturalistic approach to figures in landscapes bridged academic painting and Impressionism.
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