caption: The image shows an old man sitting in a chair, reading a book, with a dog lying on the floor beside him. On the left side of the painting, there is a table with books, a globe, and other objects. In the background, there are vases and a clock on the wall, and a cupboard with various objects. The painting is titled "The Old Man Reading by the Fireplace" and was created by Jan Brueghel the Younger.