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Diana Resting after the Hunt (oil on canvas)
BAL178003 Diana Resting after the Hunt (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); 97x160 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12744419
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Bow And Arrow Breast Bunch Of Grapes Chiaroscuro Goddess Of Hunting Greyhound Huntress Levrier Shepherdess Shepherdesses
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.6cm (3" x 1.8")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Diana Resting after the Hunt
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Gerrit van Honthorst that beautifully captures a serene moment in time. The artwork depicts Diana, the goddess of hunting, as she takes respite from her vigorous pursuits. She is portrayed as a shepherdess, surrounded by an idyllic landscape and accompanied by two graceful greyhounds. The artist's mastery of chiaroscuro technique creates a striking contrast between light and shadow, enhancing the depth and realism of the scene. The play of light on Diana's figure accentuates her delicate features and showcases her ethereal beauty. In this composition, Diana holds a bow and arrow symbolizing her role as the huntress while also clutching a bunch of grapes, representing fertility and abundance. Her exposed breast adds to the sense of vulnerability juxtaposed with strength that defines this powerful goddess. The painting belongs to the Utrecht School style prevalent during Honthorst's time. This movement emphasized naturalistic representations infused with dramatic lighting effects. This particular print is part of Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. 's private collection in London. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Honthorst's skillful brushwork up close while immersing themselves in an enchanting world where mythological figures come alive.
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