The metamorphosis of Amymone who lies at center leaning on her arm, surrounded by Apollo at left, Neptune at right and two satyrs 1485 - 1495

This drawing by Girolamo Mocetto, created between 1485 and 1495, depicts the myth of Amymone, a daughter of Danaus, who was pursued by the sea god Poseidon. The scene shows Amymone reclining in a landscape setting, with Apollo on the left and Poseidon (Neptune) on the right, along with two satyrs. The drawing is in pen and ink, characterized by its detailed rendering of the figures and the landscape. Mocetto's artwork, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, provides a visual narrative of the ancient Greek myth, highlighting the artist's mastery of drawing and attention to detail.