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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
Media ID 12737245
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of fine art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. Our premium quality prints feature the captivating "Danae, 1891 (oil on canvas)" by Alexandre-Jacques Chantron. This masterpiece, currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France, showcases Danae, a legendary Greek queen, bathed in golden rain sent by Zeus. Our large format poster prints deliver stunning detail and vibrant colors, allowing you to relish the artistry of this exquisite painting every day. Elevate your space with a touch of history and culture.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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