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Statue of Diana Venatrix, Roman goddess of the hunt, with bow, arrow and quiver
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Statue of Diana Venatrix, Roman goddess of the hunt, with bow, arrow and quiver
5323779 Statue of Diana Venatrix, Roman goddess of the hunt, with bow, arrow and quiver by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Diana Venatrix, Roman goddess of the hunt, with bow, arrow and quiver. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. David (1741-1824) drew and engraved the illustrations based on Roman statues, engraved stones and medals in the collection of the Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the exquisite Statue of Diana Venatrix, the Roman goddess of the hunt. With her bow, arrow, and quiver in hand, she emanates strength and grace. Created by Francois-Anne David in 1787, this copperplate engraving beautifully captures the essence of this mythical figure. The statue itself is a true masterpiece, drawing inspiration from ancient Roman art and mythology. It is part of the Museum de Florence's collection and was originally housed in the cabinet of curiosities belonging to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. The attention to detail in David's illustration highlights every intricate feature of Diana Venatrix, from her flowing robes to her determined expression. Diana Venatrix symbolizes both power and femininity as she embodies the role of a skilled huntress. Her association with hunting dogs further emphasizes her connection to nature and wildlife. This image transports us back to ancient Rome when gods and goddesses were worshipped for their influence over various aspects of life. As we admire this line engraving, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different eras while preserving stories from mythology that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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