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Diana the Huntress  1526

by Giampietrino

Giampietrino was among the most faithful Milanese pupils of Leonardo da Vinci. This picture, which shows the goddess of the hunt drawing an arrow, is inspired by one of a famous set of engravings designed by the Florentine Rosso Fiorentino (1494–1540) and dated 1526. It may be that it once hung alongside three other full-length standing images of goddesses. (Source: [url=h...
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Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art