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Description
- Anton Raphael Mengs
- Ganymede
- oil on canvas
Catalogue Note
The subject is taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses (10:152-161) and relates how Jupiter fell in love with the young Trojan shepherd Ganymede and transforming himself into an Eagle carried the young boy to heaven where he made him his cup-bearer.