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Diana and her Dog, c. 1717-20 (oil on canvas)
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Diana and her Dog, c. 1717-20 (oil on canvas)
5242281 Diana and her Dog, c.1717-20 (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); 74x55.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Italian, out of copyright
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Arrow Arrows Artemis Bare Breast Diana Dusk Greyhound Hound Huntress Moon Quiver Rococo Venetian School
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Diana and her Dog" created by Italian artist Sebastiano Ricci in the early 18th century, we are transported to a mythical realm where legends come alive. The scene depicts Diana, the goddess of the hunt, accompanied by her loyal greyhound. Bathed in the soft glow of dusk, Diana stands bare-breasted with an air of grace and power. The composition exudes a sense of classical elegance with its rococo influences and baroque styling. As a member of the Venetian school, Ricci masterfully captures every intricate detail - from Diana's quiver filled with arrows to her walking stick resting beside her. The symbolism within this artwork is richly layered. Diana represents not only a mythological figure but also embodies female strength and independence. Her dog symbolizes loyalty and companionship while hinting at their shared role as hunters. Ricci's skillful brushwork brings life to both figures, showcasing his mastery over light and shadow. The moon shines brightly overhead, casting an ethereal glow upon Diana's figure as she prepares for another night of hunting. This exquisite print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Ricci's artistic genius even centuries after its creation. It serves as a reminder that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire awe and admiration throughout generations.
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