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Description: | A copy of Rembrandt's Diana and Actaeon in the Museum of Wasserburg, Anholt, Germany. The hunter Actaeon approaches from the left, arms outstretched in surprise at the sight of Diana bathing with her nymphs. He has already started to grow antlers as Diana turns him into a stag who will be ripped apart by his own hounds, in punishment for having surprised the naked goddess. | Subjects: | Ovid's Metamorphoses) mythology (Diana and Actaeon | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch painter, draftsman and printmaker, 1606-1669) Æ After | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=8310... | Go to resource |
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