Castle of Chenonceau

Actæon according to text of Book III of The Metamorphoses

Text extract from chapter 'Actæon' of book III of Ovid's Metamorphoses and used by painter Francesco Primaticcio to realise the portrait of Diana of Poitiers exposed in the Castle of Chenonceau

• Châteaux de la Loire
• History of France
• Mythology
• Culture of royal french court
• Litterature of the Roman Empire
• Roman Imperial Litterature
• Chenonceau
• Château de Chenoneau
• Castle Of Chenonceau
• Le Primatice
• Primaticcio
• Diane de Poitiers
• Diana of Poitiers
• Ovid
• The Metamorphoses
• Actæon
• Acteon
• Metamorphoseon
• Ovidius
• Primaticcio