Amor with a chameleon, Jan van Vianen, 1686 print Amor has a chameleon. In the background the robbery of Europe by Jupiter in the form of a bull. In love, a lover must go to a beloved joints to find pleasure. Twenty -fourth emblem from Emblemata amatoria. Northern Netherlands paper etching (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros). lizards: chameleon (+ animals used symbolically). Jupiter, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water. Europa and her maidens play with the bull, and/or adorn it with flowers

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