Solon and Croesus

Artist: Nicolas Knupfer
Artwork: Solon and Croesus
Description: This painting depicts the meeting between Solon, a famous Athenian lawgiver, and Croesus, the wealthy king of Lydia. Solon was visiting Croesus when the king asked him who he considered the happiest man in the world. Solon replied that it was a man named Tellus, who had lived a virtuous life and died fighting for his country.
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