Z1.9 EUROPA & THE BULL

Museum Collection: Chantilly's Castle Museum, Chantilly, France
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Floor Mosaic
Context: From Villa of San Marco in Stabia, Italy
Date: C1st AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The Phoenician princess Europa is carried across the sea by Zeus in the guise of a bull.

ARTICLESZeus

 
 
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