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The Rape of Europa | |
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Artist | Guido Reni |
Year | 1637–1639 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Location | National Gallery, London |
52°21′30.30″N 4°52′51.90″E / 52.3584167°N 4.8810833°E | |
Owner | Estate of Denis Mahon |
The Rape of Europa is a painting commissioned by Władysław IV Vasa from the Italian artist Guido Reni, completed between 1637 and 1639 and showing the abduction of Europa by Zeus in the form of a bull. It was later collected by Denis Mahon, [1] who loaned it to the National Gallery, to which it was presented in 2013 by the Trustees of Sir Denis Mahon's Charitable Trust through the Art Fund. [2]
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The Rape of Europa | |
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Artist | Guido Reni |
Year | 1637–1639 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Location | National Gallery, London |
52°21′30.30″N 4°52′51.90″E / 52.3584167°N 4.8810833°E | |
Owner | Estate of Denis Mahon |
The Rape of Europa is a painting commissioned by Władysław IV Vasa from the Italian artist Guido Reni, completed between 1637 and 1639 and showing the abduction of Europa by Zeus in the form of a bull. It was later collected by Denis Mahon, [1] who loaned it to the National Gallery, to which it was presented in 2013 by the Trustees of Sir Denis Mahon's Charitable Trust through the Art Fund. [2]