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    tale of the Raptus, also known as "The Abduction of Europa" and "The Seduction of Europa", substituting the god Jupiter for Zeus. The myth of Europa and...
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    mythological story of the abduction of Europa by Zeus (Jupiter to the Romans). In the myth, the god assumed the form of a bull and enticed Europa to climb onto...
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  • Rossi Europa (consort of Zeus), a Phoenician princess in Greek mythology, from whom the name of the continent Europe is taken Europa, one of the Oceanids...
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    Metamorphoses, part of which tells the tale of Zeus's seduction and capture of Europa. The painting shows a coastal scene with Europa being carried away...
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  • entity Europa (Greek myth), or Europe, several figures in Greek mythology, including: Europa (consort of Zeus), a lover of Zeus Europa, one of the Oceanids...
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    corresponding more with the Europa deplorans than the Europa triumphans allegory. Europa (consort of Zeus) Woman of the Apocalypse History of Spain National personification...
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  • Greek mythology, Europa is the name of: Europa (consort of Zeus) one of the Oceanids, the daughters of the Titan Oceanus daughter of the earth giant Tityas...
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    the oracle of Dodona, his consort was said to be Dione, by whom the Iliad states that he fathered Aphrodite. According to the Theogony, Zeus' first wife...
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    The Rape of Europa is a 1643 painting by Jacob Jordaens (1593–1678), now in the palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille. He also produced a more erotic earlier...
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    Croesus (redirect from Croesus of Lydia)
    one of Alyettes’ wives, so may have been Croesus’ mother, because the bull imagery on the croeseid symbolises the Hellenic Zeus—see Europa (consort of Zeus)...
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