Z1.9 EUROPA & THE BULL
Museum Collection | Château de Chantilly, Chantilly |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Mosaic |
Context | Stabia, Villa of San Marco |
Date | C1st A.D. |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The Phoenician princess Europa is carried across the sea by Zeus (Roman Jupiter) in the guise of a bull.