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Danae, 1891 (oil on canvas)

XIR168139 Danae, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Chantron, Alexandre-Jacques (1842-1918); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; (add.info.: Zeus tranformed into a shower of gold; Danae was kept in a dungeon as her father had received a prophecy that he would be slain by her son; ); French, out of copyright

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11"x8.5" Photo Print

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Danae, 1891

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is a captivating oil painting by Alexandre-Jacques Chantron that beautifully captures the mythological tale of Zeus transforming into a shower of gold. The artwork, housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France, depicts Danae, a young woman who was imprisoned by her father due to a prophecy predicting his demise at the hands of her son. In this mesmerizing image, Danae is portrayed as she receives the golden rain bestowed upon her by Zeus. The artist skillfully portrays her delicate and vulnerable form against a backdrop of shimmering coins and money. This symbolic representation emphasizes both the enchantment and danger associated with wealth and desire. Chantron's use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition while highlighting Danae's ethereal beauty. Her nude figure exudes sensuality but also hints at vulnerability as she becomes entangled in an unexpected love affair disguised as divine intervention. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, fate versus free will, and the transformative nature of love itself. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Chantron transports us into this mythical world where gods meddle with mortals' lives for their own amusement or personal gain. "Danae, 1891" remains an enduring testament to Chantron's artistic prowess and serves as a reminder that even within darkness and captivity can emerge moments of extraordinary beauty and liberation.

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