4071469 The Rape of Europa, c.1735-40 (oil on panel) by Verkolje, Nicolaes (1673-1746); 57.7x72.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: In classical mythology the god Jupiter/Zeus disguised himself as a white bull to lure the Phoenician princess Europa from her companions and carry her across the sea to the distant land that would bear her name. To their right Cupid stands ready to shoot his arrows of love.).