Diana Leaving Her Bath

Title: Diana Leaving Her Bath
Rights: The Louvre Museum, Public Domain.
Creator: Francois Boucher (1703-1770)
Date: 1742
Description: Francois Boucher portrays the goddess Diana nude against a fresh natural scene. A nymph assists her. Though portrayed in the guise of the mythological, this painting is truly about the female nude, as it is the centerpiece of the painting. This was painted during the kingship of Louis XV, notorious for loving this style of nude.
Format: Painting. Oil on Canvas. 0.57m x .73 m.
Publisher: Louvre Museum Digital Collection. INV. 2712
Contributor: Marissa S.
Identifier: INV. 2712
Subject: French Painting; Oil Painting; Louie XV; Diana; Roman Goddess; Rococo.
Source: JPEG File. The Louvre Digital Collection. https://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/diana-leaving-her-bath, 4/1/2020.