Diana
Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741 – 1828)
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About this artwork
- Title: Diana
- Artist: Jean-Antoine Houdon
- Year: 1776
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
- Medium type: Sculpture
- Corpus context: classical greek roman influence , enlightenment ideals of virtue
- Purpose: Accent
- Keywords: classical mythology print , neoclassical marble art , art of the enlightenment
- Topics: roman goddess , contrapposto , diana
Quick Facts
- Medium: Marble sculpture
- Year: 1776
- Title: Diana
- Subject or theme: Roman goddess Diana/Hunting
- Artist: Jean-Antoine Houdon
- Influences: Classical mythology


