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François Boucher: The Rape of Europa or Abduction of Europa  wikidata:Q24238843 reasonator:Q24238843
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François Boucher  (1703–1770)  wikidata:Q180932 q:ru:Франсуа Буше
 
François Boucher
Description French painter, printmaker, tapestry designer, illustrator, etcher and drawer
Date of birth/death 29 September 1703 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 1770 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
Work period from 1720 until 1770
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Paris (1720–1770), Northern Netherlands (1766)
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The Rape of Europa
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Rape of Europa Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Jupiter Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1747
date QS:P571,+1747-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 160 cm (62.9 in); width: 193 cm (75.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,160U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,193U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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2714, INV 2714 and MR 1214 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation France Edit this at Wikidata
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