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ECL-Bm.1:33-2012

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Object number

ECL-Bm.1:33-2012

Object type

Identification

Title

Relief: Europa and bull

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

Europa, with drapery billowing, half-reclines on the back of the bull, which is already travelling through the sea to right. Its head is garlanded. On left on a step projecting out of the water, her three companions, one on her knees, gesticulate in distress.

Content (object)

relief

Dimensions

height (actual size): 388mm
width (actual size): 498mm

Inscription

Villa Borghese. Facciata principale. Europa rapite di Giove

Materials & techniques note

red pencil and black lead pencil on paper

Production

Person

Calderi, Carlo (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Montelatici (152)
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