Aristotle , by luca giordano , 1653 , portrait , Baroque style , from the series Ten Philosophers. 1650-1660 , from Early life and training (1650-1682) period
A painting of an old man reading a book.
An old man with a white beard is reading a book. He is wearing a brown robe and has a white shawl draped over his shoulders. The man has a serious look on his face. The book he is reading is open and he is holding it in his hands. The words on the pages of the book are written in a foreign language. The background of the image is dark.