Public domain

Europe

anonymous · c. 1600 - c. 1620 · gild; gilding (material); alabaster (mineral); wood (plant material); stucco

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Lady Europe seated on a throne in a triumphal chariot drawn by two horses to the left. She wears a crown, holds her right arm forward and a scepter in her left. An eagle appears on the front and back of the chariot. In the background, a landscape with a river and buildings. The bottom of the relief is beveled into an elongated panel.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

sculpture relief (sculpture)Europe represented allegorically 'Europa' (Ripa)

Credit lineEurope. c. 1600 - c. 1620. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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