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Moon (Luna)

Petrus Johannes van Reysschoot · 1710 - 1772 · paper; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Luna, also known as Diana, wears a crescent moon on her forehead, referring to her status as the moon goddess. On her back she carries a quiver of arrows, and with her right hand she holds an arrow aloft. Sheet 81 verso and 82 recto from a sketchbook with 105 sheets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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schetsboekblad

Credit lineMaan (Luna). 1710 - 1772. Petrus Johannes van Reysschoot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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