Jupiter, in the Guise of Diana, and Callisto
The Met
Artist: François Boucher(French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)
Date: 1763
Department: European Paintings
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Oval, 25 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (64.8 x 54.9 cm)
Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
Two women, one partially nude, and winged figures in a cloudy landscape with an eagle
Detailed Description
An oval-shaped image shows two women and several small winged figures in a cloudy, natural setting. In the center, two women are positioned closely. The woman on the right has fair skin and light hair tied with a blue ribbon. She is partially nude, draped in white fabric that exposes her left breast. Her right hand touches the chin of the woman on the left, and she gazes towards her. Her legs are visible, one bent and one extended, resting on dark green fabric. The woman on the left has darker, reddish-brown hair and faces the right woman. She wears a blue drape over her lower body and back, with her back and right arm exposed. Her left arm is around the right woman's waist, and her right hand is near the right woman's chest. In the foreground, a leopard skin pelt is draped over dark green fabric, with a quiver of arrows visible on the far right. Above the women, several small winged figures float among white and grey clouds. One winged figure at the top right holds a small red torch, while another near the center holds a small bouquet of flowers. To the upper left, a large dark eagle with outstretched wings is perched on clouds, looking towards the winged figures. The background features a dark blue sky, white and grey clouds, and hints of dark green foliage or trees on the right. Rocky terrain is visible in the lower left background. The image features soft blues, whites, greens, and warm skin tones.
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