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Image: Mengs, Diana als Personifikation der Nacht

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Description: One of an ensemble of four paintings with personifications of the times of day intended as supraportas for the boudoir of Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturia.
Title: Diana as Personification of the Night
Credit: Steffi Roettgen, Anton Raphael Mengs 1728-1779, vol. 2: Leben und Wirken (Munich: Hirmer, 2003), plate 48. Scan: James Steakley
Author: Anton Raphael Mengs
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License: Public domain
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