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Diana preparing for Hunting (oil on copper)
RAF228148 Diana preparing for Hunting (oil on copper) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807); 19x15.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23202094
© Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrows Artemis Attendant Cleaner Cleaning Lady Goddess Of Hunting Governess Housekeeper Housemaid Huntress Maiden Nymph Oral Quiver Maid
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Diana Preparing for Hunting
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is a captivating oil on copper painting by Angelica Kauffmann, showcasing the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The 19x15.5 cm print captures a moment of serene beauty as Diana, the goddess of hunting, readies herself for her noble pursuit. In this enchanting landscape, we see Diana portrayed as a nymph-like figure with an aura of grace and strength. She stands poised with an oral bow in hand, her quiver filled with arrows at her side. The c18th depiction showcases the elegance and allure that characterized art during this period. Surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in soft light, Diana is attended to by a maiden who assists her in preparing for the hunt. This scene evokes a sense of harmony between nature and humanity, where both coexist peacefully. The painting skillfully explores themes of femininity and power through its portrayal of Diana's nudity. Her nakedness symbolizes purity while also emphasizing her connection to nature as she embraces her role as hunter-goddess. Kauffmann's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every element within the composition - from the intricate details on Diana's bow to the delicate folds in her flowing gown. This artwork not only celebrates female strength but also serves as a testament to Kauffmann's artistic prowess. This exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images invites viewers into a world where mythological figures come alive through paintbrushes – reminding us of our timeless fascination
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