Jupiter Nourished by the Goat Almathea

Jacob Jordaens

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image, man and woman dressed as satyrs or demons, woman sitting on ground to the left, man to right standing. Man on ground suckling on teat of horned goat. Goat standing on all fours. Woman on left holding teat in right hand. Woman with long dark hair in braid down back. Man on right with long hair, both have horns on head. Background trees and foliage. Cloudy sky. Image framed by light border. Text at bottom. The image depicts a scene from mythology: Jupiter Nourished by the Goat Amalthea by Jacob Jordaens.