Bust of Diana (Artemis). 51x32cm

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A reproduction of the museum piece "Diana of Versailles" which is located in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The Roman goddess Diana accompanied by a deer, is the representation of the Greek Artemis, twin sister of Apollo, dodge Virgin and insatiable hunter. The original statue was inspired by a bronze from IV century BC, attributed to Leochares. The short robe wearing, above the knee, is to facilitate his career. She is dressed in a short chiton dorio a peplum around his waist and sandaled feet.

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