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Jacob Jordaens: Abduction of Europa  wikidata:Q119879466 reasonator:Q119879466
Artist
Jacob Jordaens  (1593–1678)  wikidata:Q270658 s:en:Author:Jacob Jordaens
 
Jacob Jordaens
Description Flemish painter, drawer, printmaker and tapestry designer
Date of birth/death 19 May 1593 Edit this at Wikidata 18 October 1678 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
Work period 1607-1678
Work location
Antwerp (1607-1678), The Hague (1649-1652), Amsterdam (1660), Utrecht (1660)
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artist QS:P170,Q270658
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Title
Abduction of Europa
label QS:Len,"Abduction of Europa"
label QS:Lde,"Die Entführung der Europa"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Europa sits on the bull into which Zeus has transformed himself, surrounded by her companions, who are waiting for what will happen next.
Date circa 1615/6
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 172.6 cm (67.9 in); width: 236.2 cm (92.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,172.60U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,236.20U174728
institution QS:P195,Q165631
Current location
room VII
Accession number
Ident.Nr. 81.2
References Gemäldegalerie Berlin
Source/Photographer Bildindex

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