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The Satyr and the Peasant

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Johann Liss

Germany · 1597–1630

Johann Liss or Jan Lys was a leading German Baroque painter of the 17th century, active mainly in Venice.

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The Satyr and the Peasant

Johann Liss

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The Satyr and the Peasant

Johann Liss

National Gallery of Art

The Satyr and the Traveller (or Peasant) is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 35 in the Perry Index. The popular idiom 'to blow hot and cold' is associated with it and the fable is read as a warning against duplicity. There are Greek versions and a late Latin version of the fable by Avianus.

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