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Jupiter (in the guise of Diana) and Callisto

Jacob de Wit

Cleveland Museum of Art

A painting depicting a scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses. A woman with fair skin and curly brown hair wearing a white dress with a blue cloth over her shoulder sits on a rock. Another woman with fair skin and brown hair updo wearing a yellow dress with a cloth over her left shoulder sits to her left. A dog with a blue cloth around its neck sniffs the leg of the woman on the left next to two children. A woman with a red cloak and bow and quiver on her back climbs the tree. Two other children cling to the tree. A dog in the background. A man with a red cloak climbs a tree. The background features trees, greenery and sky.

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613 × 900 px
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