Der Salamander 

"Der Salamander" is a painting by Hans Canon, a German artist active during the 19th century. This work depicts two men examining a salamander closely, possibly for scientific or artistic purposes. The subject matter highlights the 19th-century fascination with nature and the scientific pursuit of knowledge. The painting's realistic style and attention to detail showcase Canon's skill in capturing the intricacies of the human figure and the natural world. The painting is likely a genre scene, depicting a commonplace activity in the artist's time.