Diogenes Casting Away His Wooden Bowl as a Superfluity, on Seeing a Youth Drinking from His Hand (a set of three decorative wall panels)

A profound depiction of Diogenes embracing extreme minimalism by discarding his bowl, this 1768 masterpiece by Antonio Zucchi captures a moment of pure humility that invites you to explore its timeless philosophy.

antonio zucchi

Antonio Zucchi (1726-1795) was an Italian Neoclassical painter renowned for his decorative frescoes, mythological scenes, & 'veduta' landscapes. He collaborated with Robert Adam on English estates and married Angelica Kauffmann. Explore his captivati

National Trust

Explore Plymouth's National Trust: Discover Saltram House, stunning gardens, and rich history – a journey through centuries of heritage and natural beauty.