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The Diana of Versailles in the Louvre Galerie des Caryatides that was designed for it. The Diana of Versailles or Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt (French: Artémis, déesse de la chasse) is a slightly over-lifesize [1] marble statue of the Roman goddess Diana (Greek: Artemis) with a deer. It is now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. [2]
Diana (mythology) Roman goddess of hunting and the wild. Diana [lower-alpha 1] is a goddess in Roman and Hellenistic religion, primarily considered a patroness of the countryside and nature, hunters, wildlife, childbirth, crossroads, the night, and the Moon.
When the ship went down, the lounge was torn apart and the Diana of Versailles was lost in the debris field. The 2-foot bronze statue depicts the Roman goddess of wild animals, Diana.
Divers rediscovered Titanic's lost bronze "Diana of Versailles" statue, highlighting ongoing ship decay and marking a key find since its last sighting in 1986.
The team behind RMS Titanic, Inc. has released new photos of the shipwreck after the goddess statue, "Diana of Versailles," was rediscovered. Decay of the shipwreck was also captured.
The Salon of Diana was used by Louis XIV as a billiards room, and had galleries from which courtiers could watch him play. The decoration of the walls and ceiling depicts scenes from the life of the goddess Diana. The celebrated bust of Louis XIV by Bernini made during the famous sculptor's visit to France in 1665 is on display here. [159]
A “Diana of Versailles” replica statue that one stood on the fireplace mantel in the Titanic’s first-class lounge has been spotted for the first time since 1986 at the Titanic wreck (RMS ...
English: Teddington, Grove Gardens, statue of Diane de Versailles (Diana with a Stag), Domenico Brucciani, artificial stone c1910. A rare example of Brucciani's outdoor sculpture when the Brucciani business was run by Paul Joseph Ryan at Goswell Road.