Clearance Pamono After Rubens, Diana the Huntress, 1880, Oil Painting, Framed

You are viewing a wonderful oil painting depicting the classic ‘Diana Returning from The Hunt’ The original is by Peter Paul Rubens (1577 – 1640) the baroque Flemish Grand Master At almost six feet wide – 145 CM – this is a good size In Greco-Roman mythology Diana was the Goddess of the hunt Circa 1880 She is flanked by several female companions and a pack of hunting dogs, reinforcing the theme Offered in great shape ready for home use right away The figures are dynamically posed, with strong diagonals created by spears and the raised arm of the horn-blower on the left The expressions and gestures convey energy and intent, capturing a moment of preparation or return from a hunt Bought from a dealer on London’s Church Street Dimensions in inches (CM): Width x Depth x Height 69 (175) x 3 (8) x 57 (145) OO WH