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Actaeon

A hunter in Greek mythology, whose story epitomizes the fate of a mortal who encounters a god. he came upon Artemis, the goddess of chastity, while she was bathing and therefore naked: she threw water at him, changing him into a stag, so that he was pursued by his own hounds.




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