Two performances, with Jupiter as a bull who kidnaps Europe at the top and a soldier at the bottom of a victim, Richard de Saint-Non, after Jean Honoré Fragonard, After Annibale Carracci, After Giulio Romano, 1771 print paper etching the battle of the Milvian bridge (Saxa Rubra): St. Constantine on horseback confronts Maxentius; a cross appears in the sky with in fiery letters 'in hoc signo vinces' (the raised standards of the Roman soldiers carry a cross or the chi-rho monogram). Jupiter, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water

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