Artist: 19th Century Italian School
Medium: Bronze
Signature: Signed on base
Dimensions:
17.75 in. h. x 5.75 in. w. x 4.75 in. d.
Description:
After the famous Greek marble original, attributed to Praxiteles, discovered in 1792 and moved to the Borghese Palace, only later to be sold to Napoleon and moved to the Louvre in Paris. Assumed to be Artemis/Diana based on the type of clothing; the goddess stands fastening her robe. Incised "Diane de Gabies" on base.
Type of Work: Sculpture
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