Leda och svanen

Correggio, 1532, Gemäldegalerie

‘Leda och svanen’ is a work by Correggio (1489–1534). It is dated 1532. It is part of the collection Gemäldegalerie.

It was commissioned by Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 152 × 191 cm. The work belongs to the genre mythological painting. The things depicted include nudity, sitting, standing, and woman.