Diana and her nymphs bathing c. 1778
angelicakauffmann
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acrylic
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negative space
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possibly oil pastel
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oil painting
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neo expressionist
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underpainting
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pastel chalk drawing
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mythology
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painting painterly
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surrealist
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watercolor
"Diana and her nymphs bathing" is a painting by Angelica Kauffmann, created around 1778. The work depicts the Roman goddess Diana, surrounded by her nymphs in a tranquil woodland setting. Diana, the goddess of the hunt and the moon, is depicted in the center of the composition, partially draped in a white sheet, while her nymphs attend to her needs, showcasing the intimate and feminine nature of the scene. This painting showcases Kauffman's mastery of Neoclassical style, employing a balanced composition and delicate brushstrokes to portray the scene's serenity.
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