

Bit Boss with the Rape of Europa
Golden circular object with a central hole and a decorative border. The border consists of scrollwork and small flowers. In the center, a scene depicts a man and a bull. The man is on the left and the bull is on the right. The man is wearing a loincloth and has long hair. He is reaching up with his right hand and his left arm is around the bull's body. The bull has its head turned to the left. The background of the image is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half 17th century
- Medium
- Copper alloy, gold
- Culture
- German or Netherlandish
- Dimensions
- 600 × 600 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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