The Rape of Europa (Francisco de Goya)
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| Artist | Francisco Goya |
| Year | 1772 |
| Dimensions | 47 cm × 68 cm (19 in × 27 in) |
| Location | Private Collection |
The Rape of Europa ("El rapto de Europa") is a 1772 painting by Francisco Goya (1746–1828) depicting Europa's abduction by the Greek god Zeus in the form of a bull. The classical theme from Greek mythology has also been painted by numerous Old Masters.
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Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España
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