Giorgione, Three Philosophers


These three learned men differ in age, outlook, and dress. But do they represent religions, eras, or philosophies?

Giorgione, Three Philosophers, c. 1506, oil on canvas, 125.5 x 146.2 cm (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)


Additional resources

This work at the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Cite this page as: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, "Giorgione, Three Philosophers," in Smarthistory, December 9, 2015, accessed March 19, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/giorgione-three-philosophers/.