The Rape of Europa

Nicolas LeSueur (French, 1691–1764)

Artist

Nicolas LeSueur (French, 1691–1764)

Date

1725–42

Medium

chiaroscuro woodcut

Origin

France, 18th century

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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