Jupiter and Callisto (Boucher, 1759)

Painting by François Boucher

Jupiter in the Guise of Diana and the Nymph Callisto

Artist	François Boucher
Year	1759
Dimensions	57.79 cm × 69.85 cm (22.75 in × 27.50 in)
Location	Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

Jupiter and Callisto or The Nymph Callisto Seduced by Jupiter in the Guise of Diana is a 1759 oil painting on canvas by the French Rococo painter François Boucher, now in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, United States.

It shows Jupiter seducing Callisto whilst disguised as Diana.

References

Edward Strachan, Roy Bolton, Russia and Europa in the Nineteenth Century (2008), Sphinx Fine Arts. p. 86

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Paintings	List of paintings Aurora and Cephalus (1733) Hercules and Omphale (1734) Landscape near Beauvais (c. 1740) The Triumph of Venus (1740) Diana Bathing (1742) Jupiter and Callisto (1744) Diana Returning from the Hunt (1745) The Brunette Odalisque (c. 1745) Pastoral with a Couple near a Fountain (1749) The Light of the World (1750) Pompadour at Her Toilette (1750) Venus Consoling Love (1751) The Toilet of Venus (1751) The Blonde Odalisque (1751, 1752) The Rising of the Sun (1752) The Setting of the Sun (1752) The Birth of Venus (1754) Vulcan Presenting Venus with Arms for Aeneas (1757) Fishing (1757) Lovers in a Park (1758) Jupiter and Callisto (1759) Portrait of Madame de Pompadour (1759) The Judgment of Paris (c. 1763)
Drawings	The Game of Chinese Chess (c. 1741–1763)

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