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Isle of Lesbos : Classical Art : Francois Boucher : Jupiter and Kallisto

Jupiter and Kallisto, 1744

by Francois Boucher

This painting represents a scene from a Greek myth where the god Jupiter takes the form of the goddess Artemis in order to seduce Callisto, a nymph of Artemis.

For another depiction, see Peter Paul Rubens' Jupiter and Callisto.