Game Still-Life with Statue of Diana
Jan Weenix's "Game Still-Life with Statue of Diana," painted in 1703, isn’t merely a depiction of hunting trophies; it’s a meticulously crafted tableau brimming with symbolism and reflecting the sophisticated tastes of the Dutch Golden Age. The painting immediately draws the eye to its central subject: a magnificent statue of Diana, goddess of the hunt, presiding over a carefully arranged display of slain game – a stag, a deer, and…








