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Diana the Huntress Orazio Gentileschi, 1700
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Diana the Huntress

Orazio Gentileschi Β· 1700

Why it's great

The goddess Diana in a hunting outfit, with a bow in her hand and a crescent moon in her hair, stands in the woods with her dogs. Orazio Gentileschi painted it in about 1630.

Where to see it

πŸ“ Nantes Museum of ArtsNantes, France

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About the artist

Orazio Gentileschi

1563–1639 Β· born in Pisa Β· died in London

Orazio Gentileschi was an Italian painter, born in Pisa in 1563. He worked in Rome, Genoa, Paris and England, and he was the father and teacher of Artemisia Gentileschi. He died in London in 1639.

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