Hairy Harry, Mad Peter and Tiny Amon 1600

"Hairy Harry, Mad Peter and Tiny Amon" (1600) is a painting by Agostino Carracci, depicting three men with their respective animal companions. In the foreground, "Hairy Harry" is seated with two monkeys and a small dog. He is partially clothed and has a hairy face and a mischievous expression. To the left, "Mad Peter" holds a dog and feeds a parrot with cherries. "Tiny Amon" stands to the right, watching the scene with a curious expression. The painting is characterized by its realistic portrayal of both the human and animal figures, and its vivid use of color and detail. This work showcases Carracci's mastery of portraiture and genre painting, capturing the unique personalities of each of the figures.