Europa and the Bull (L'enlèvement d'Europe)

Claude Lorrain, 1634

The image displays a detailed scene featuring ships docked along a body of water with trees on either side. The color palette is monochromatic, focusing on shades of sepia and dark lines. People, animals, and cattle are visible on the shore, while ships and structures fill the background.
Artist
Claude Lorrain
Date
1634
Type
Print
Medium
etching
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays a detailed scene featuring ships docked along a body of water with trees on either side. The color palette is monochromatic, focusing on shades of sepia and dark lines. People, animals, and cattle are visible on the shore, while ships and structures fill the background.

Claude Lorrain