Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle is a painting by the Italian late Renaissance artist Antonio da Correggio, depicting the mythological abduction of Ganymede. It is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
LocationKunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria 1 Commissioned By Height (metres) In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Austria, located there.
Sources
1. Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle (Wikipedia)
Infobox, Medium field
Oil on canvas
Infobox, Dimensions field
163.5 cm × 70.5 cm (64.4 in × 27.8 in)
Body text, museum location
is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
Lead section, commission detail
The work was part of a series executed by Correggio for Federico II Gonzaga in Mantua, about the loves of Jupiter.
Genre reference
Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle is a painting by the Italian late Renaissance artist Antonio da Correggio, depicting the mythological abduction of Ganymede.
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