The Abduction of Europa

Claude Lorrain, 1655, Pusjkinmuseet

‘The Abduction of Europa’ is a work by Claude Lorrain (France, 1600–1682). It is dated 1655. It is part of the collection Pusjkinmuseet.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 100 × 137 cm. The work belongs to the genre mythological painting. The things depicted include rape of Europa.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Claude Lorrain.