Diogenes, being offered whatever he wants by Alexander the Great, asks Alexander to step aside so that he can see the sun: Alexander realizes that the person who desires little is happier than the person who demands much. Etching by S. Rosa.
- Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.
- Date:
- [between 1600 and 1699]
- Reference:
- 38758i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Diogenes, being offered whatever he wants by Alexander the Great, asks Alexander to step aside so that he can see the sun: Alexander realizes that the person who desires little is happier than the person who demands much. Etching by S. Rosa. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
