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Danae (oil on canvas)
XAL85005 Danae (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 120x172 cm; Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12939188
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Cupid Gold Coin Jupiter Reclining Venetian Renaissance
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This print showcases Titian's masterpiece, "Danae" an oil on canvas painting that measures 120x172 cm. Displayed at the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy, this Italian artwork is a true representation of the Venetian Renaissance era. In this image, we see Danae, a nude and reclining female figure who lies gracefully on a bed adorned with luxurious fabrics. Above her hovers Cupid, the mischievous god of love and desire. As if from another realm altogether, Jupiter himself descends upon Danae in a shower of golden coins. The mythological scene depicted here tells the tale of Danae's seduction by Zeus (Jupiter), who transformed into a shower of gold to reach her. The presence of Cupid further emphasizes the theme of love and desire within this composition. Titian's masterful use of color and light brings life to every detail captured in this print. From the delicate folds of fabric to Danae's serene expression as she receives her divine visitor, every element contributes to the overall beauty and allure of this piece. As you admire this stunning work by Titian through your own eyes or via www. bridgemanart. com's print reproduction, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence and artistry that defined one of Italy's greatest artistic periods.
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