Europa with Balls: The Abduction of Elisabeth Catharina Schut - The Phoebus Foundation

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Europa with Balls: The Abduction of Elisabeth Catharina Schut

With Koen Fillet and Leen Kelchtermans, Researcher of The Phoebus Foundation.

Discover the story of The Abduction of Europa by Cornelis Schut, where the artist’s brushstrokes unknowingly predicted a surprising twist!

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Cornelis Schut, The Abduction of Europa, c. 1631–1635. Baroque mythological scene depicting Europa carried away by Jupiter in the guise of a white bull, surrounded by waves, flying putti, and swirling drapery, rich in movement and dramatic light.
Cornelis Schut, Abduction of Europa, c.1631-1635

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