Jacob de Wet

The Abduction of Europe

Jacob de Wet - The Abduction of Europe

Jacob de Wet

The Abduction of Europe

51 x 66 cm
Oil on panel
Location unknown

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler IV, Landau/Pfalz, 1989, nr. 1868

Iconclass

92B1218 Jupiter, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water

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