Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle

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Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle is a mythological painting by the Italian Renaissance master Correggio depicting the abduction of the Trojan youth Ganymede by Zeus in the form of an eagle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological painting
painting
artForm painting
artist Correggio
artworkSurface canvas
panel
basedOn Greek mythology
myth of the abduction of Ganymede
colorMedium oil
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Correggio
creatorNationality Italian
depicts Ganymede
Zeus
abduction of Ganymede
eagle
depictsCharacterRole Ganymede as Trojan youth
Zeus in the form of an eagle
linked to: figure of Zeus
depictsEvent Zeus carrying Ganymede to Olympus
depictsLocation Mount Olympus
sky
genre mythological painting
hasTheme abduction
divine love
homoerotic myth
metamorphosis
inception 1530s
c. 1531
materialUsed oil paint
movement High Renaissance
mythologicalTradition Greek mythology
notableWorkOf Correggio
originalLanguageTitle Italian
partOfSeries mythological paintings by Correggio
period Italian Renaissance
significantFigure Ganymede
Zeus
subjectHeading Ganymede (Greek mythology)
Zeus (Greek deity)
linked to: Zeus

abduction in art
title Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle

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Correggio notableWork Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle
Bertel Thorvaldsen notableWork Ganymede with the Eagle of Jupiter
linked to: Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle
Antonio da Correggio notableWork Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle
The Loves of the Gods hasPart Ganymede and the Eagle
linked to: Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle
Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle title Ganymede Abducted by the Eagle