Description

Europe, bronze sculpture by Hayk Hovhannisyan

Bronze sculpture.

According to Greek mythology, Zeus, the most resourceful and supreme of all gods, who possesses seductive whispers, captivates the beautiful princess Europa, who was playing naked with her friends by the seashore. Zeus, in the guise of a gentle bull, with a natural animal desire, enchants the princess and dominates her, taking her away with him. I have fixed the moment when, after the consummation of desire, Europa, overcome with forgetfulness, slips into the realm of pleasures.