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9 Classical Mythology and Ancient History
92 gods ~ classical mythology
92B the great gods of Heaven, and their train
92B1 (story of) Jupiter (Zeus)
92B12 love-affairs of Jupiter

92B121 Love-affairs of Jupiter ~ females (I): first series

            92B1211 Jupiter, in the form of an eagle or a flame, woos or abducts Aegina, daughter of Asopus
            92B1212 Jupiter, in the guise of Amphitryon, and Alcmene, mother of Hercules
            92B1213 Jupiter, disguised as a satyr, approaches the sleeping Antiope; the eagle may be standing nearby
            92B1214 Jupiter, in the form of an eagle, wrestles with Asteria (as yet not metamorphosed)
            92B1215 Jupiter, in the guise of Diana, and Callisto (5)
            92B1216 Jupiter in love with Ceres
            92B1217 Jupiter wooing Danae; she is usually lying in bed receiving a shower of gold (15)
            92B1218 Jupiter, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water (8)
            92B1219 Jupiter, shrouded in a cloud, woos Io, daughter of Inachus; Juno may be watching the lovers


Jacob de Wit
Jupiter and Callisto
1727

Karel Philips Spierincks
Jupiter and Callisto

François Boucher
Jupiter and Callisto
1769

Peter Paul Rubens
Jupiter and Callisto
1613

Jacopo Amigoni
Jupiter and Callisto


Rembrandt
Danaë
1636

Cornelis van Poelenburch
Danaë

Jacob van Loo
Danaë

Correggio
Danae
1531/32

Titian
Danaë
1544-46


Titian
Danaë
c. 1551-53

Tintoretto
Danaë
late 1570s-early 1580s

After François Boucher
Danaë

Gustav Klimt
Danae
c. 1907-08

Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson
Portrait of Mademoiselle Lange as Danae


Hendrick Goltzius
Danaë
1603

Titian
Danaë
1546/53

Pieter Isaacsz.
Danaë
1612?

Emanuel de Witte
Danae

Titian and workshop
Danaë
after 1554


Rembrandt
Europa
1632

Titian
Europa
1559-62

Jacob van Spreeuwen
The Abduction of Europa

Jacob de Wet
The Abduction of Europe

Noël-Nicolas Coypel
The Rape of Europa


Nicolaas Verkolje
Europa and the bull
c. 1735-40

François Boucher
The Rape of Europa

Cornelis Schut
The Rape of Europa