Figure of Europe
Cooper Hewitt

Figure of Europe

Julius Goltzius, Dutch, died ca. 1595 · late 17th–early 18th century

fruitwood
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Panel in gadrooned frame. Female figure, crowned, holding sceptre and orb, seated under laurel wreath in chariot, drawn by a pair of horses; in background, grazing cattle and a burning castle. At top right, labeled "Europa".

🔒
Order museum-quality prints

Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.