Europa on the Bull
Zeus in the form of a bull carries off Europa who rides on his back, left hand on his head, legs turned towards the rear. Her cloak, held over her head, flies in the breeze.The upper corners of the plaque and the ledge beneath Europa's feet are broken away. The plaque probably...
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Artifact
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38847
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object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Émile Molinier Collection, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911,by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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language
en
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pageCount
2
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.593_Fnt_BW_H67.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.593_Fnt_BW_H67.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.593_Fnt_BW_H67.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.593 |
Terms
Medium
ivory
Genre
plaques (flat objects)
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