DIANA THE HUNTRESS BUST circa 1790 by Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741- 1828)
Diana, the Moon Goddess and Goddess of Hunting - known to the Ancient Greeks as Artemis, twin sister of the God Apollo. She is mysterious and likes the solitude of the woods and mountains, playing with the wild beasts whom she can calm just by her presence. She is patron of the natural world, both a huntress and a protector of animals.
Hand crafted using 90% white Italian Carrara marble giving it an authentic look and feel. Weight: 4.4kg approx
Height: 13.5" (34cm) / Width: 7.5" (19cm) / Depth: 5" (13cm)