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Danae and the Shower of Gold, 1753 (oil on canvas)
3106577 Danae and the Shower of Gold, 1753 (oil on canvas) by Hoffmann, Jonas (1726-80); 41x53 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Danae was imprisoned in an underground chamber by her father the King of Argos in an attempt to thwart the prediction of the Delphi Oracle, but Zeus king of the gods came to her as golden rain leading to the birth of their son Perseus.
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Media ID 25190262
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Cupid Eagle Gods Golden Jupiter Metamorphoses Ovid Princess Scandanavian Shower Subterranean Zeus Hoffman
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Danae and the Shower of Gold, 1753 by Jonas Hoffmann, these mugs showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic painting. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to your morning or afternoon break. A perfect gift for art lovers or anyone who appreciates the finer things in life.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Jonas Hoffmann's masterpiece, "Danae and the Shower of Gold" painted in 1753. The oil on canvas artwork measures 41x53 cm and is currently housed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from Greek mythology, where Danae finds herself imprisoned underground by her own father, the King of Argos. Determined to prevent a prophecy foretold by the Delphi Oracle, he hopes to thwart destiny itself. However, fate has other plans as Zeus, king of the gods, descends upon Danae disguised as golden rain. In this mesmerizing scene captured by Hoffmann's brushstrokes, we witness Danae bathed in shimmering gold droplets that transform into an eagle and Cupid himself. This divine encounter leads to the conception of their son Perseus. Hoffmann skillfully portrays Danae's vulnerability and beauty as she stands naked before Zeus' majestic presence. The classical composition exudes mythological allure with its attention to detail and symbolism. This Swedish masterpiece not only pays homage to ancient Greek myths but also highlights Hoffman's talent for capturing ethereal moments through his artistry. With its rich narrative and exquisite execution, "Danae and the Shower of Gold" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm.
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