Painted Fan: Rape of Europa, attributed to Francesco Albani, c. 1600-1650

Painting on a flattened, framed fan showing woman seated with bull at center surrounded by female figures and putti. Henry longfellow purchased this fan in rome in january 1869. The fan features a scene from greek mythology, and is attributed to the italian baroque painter francesco albani. Keywords: art; long00004303; painting; watercolor; long 4303. Date: circa between 1600 and 1650. Depicted Place: Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Painted Fan- Rape of Europa, attributed to Francesco Albani, c. 1600-1650 (14716bbc-64f4-4faa-8bbf-8db74235da9b)

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