Diana and her Companions
- Artist
- Johannes Vermeer
- Date
- c.1653 - c.1654
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Mythological painting
- Location
- Mauritshuis
"Diana and her Companions" is a notable mythological painting by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, likely created in the early to mid-1650s and housed at the Mauritshuis in The Hague. This Baroque-style work may be Vermeer’s earliest surviving piece, with some scholars dating it before Christ in the House of Martha and Mary. The painting showcases meticulous Oil technique on Canvas, featuring mythological figures in an elegant composition, characteristic of Vermeer’s refined use of light and detail in his mythological and allegorical works.
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