Diana and Callisto n.d.

"Diana and Callisto" is a black chalk drawing by Dutch artist Adriaen van der Werff. The drawing depicts the Greek myth of Diana, the goddess of the hunt, transforming Callisto into a bear. The scene is set in a wooded landscape with a group of nude nymphs in the foreground. The drawing is characterized by Van der Werff's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the beauty of the human form. This drawing, housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, exemplifies the artist's delicate touch and mastery of the black chalk medium.