ANJ4988970: The kidnapping of Ganymede. As he grazed his flock on Mount Ida of Troade, Zeus turned into an eagle, kidnapped him to become his lover, and the song of the gods. Baroque painting by Mattia Preti Il Cavaliere Calabrese (1613-1699). Galleria Pallavicini, Rome., Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99) / Bridgeman Images