Diana and her nymphs bathing by Angelica Kauffmann

Diana and her nymphs bathing c. 1778

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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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