The Rape of Europa

  • Art movementBaroque
  • MuseumPinacoteca Nazionale

Antonio Marziale Carracci (1583 – 1618)

Italian Baroque painter Antonio Carracci (1583-1618), son of Agostino, excelled in frescoes & altarpieces. A tragic loss to the Caracci artistic legacy.

Pinacoteca Nazionale (Bologna, Italy)

Experience the soul of Emilian art at Bologna's Pinacoteca Nazionale, where masterpieces by Raphael and the Carracci family await your discovery within a historic Jesuit sanctuary that invites you to explore Italy's legacy.


About this artwork

  • Title: The Rape of Europa
  • Artist: Antonio Marziale Carracci
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Pinacoteca Nazionale
  • Movement: Baroque
  • Keywords: baroque painting, allegorical art, red and blue hues
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Perceived brightness: bright
  • Topics: divine intervention, classical mythology, baroque painting

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