Diana and her Nymphs Resting after the Hunt by Jacob van Loo. A group of elegantly dressed women and a hunting dog rest by a riverbank with arrows and game in the foreground.

Diana and her Nymphs Resting after the Hunt

Jacob van Loo

1648 · Paint, Canvas

A masterfully composed Dutch Golden Age scene depicting the mythological goddess Diana and her companions in a moment of quiet repose.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Study
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Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green

About the piece

Painted around 1648 by Jacob van Loo, this work captures Diana and her nymphs at rest after a day of hunting. The composition is anchored by the central figure in a luminous blue gown, surrounded by her attendants and a faithful hunting dog, showcasing the artist's skill in rendering delicate skin tones and luxurious fabrics.

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