Fine Art Print : Danae receiving the Golden Rain
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Danae receiving the Golden Rain
Tiziano Vecello, also called Titian (1490-1576). Danae Receiving the Golden Rain. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on canvas
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1490 1576 Called Cinquecento Danae Mythological Mythology Rain Receiving Renaissance Titian Tiziano Vecello Myth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the Renaissance with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Danae Receiving the Golden Rain" by the legendary artist Tiziano Vecello, also known as Titian, is a testament to the mastery of oil painting during the Cinquecento era. Witness the enchanting story of Danae as she is showered in golden rain, brought to life through Titian's brilliant use of color and light. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Danae Receiving the Golden Rain
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating masterpiece by the renowned Venetian artist Tiziano Vecello, commonly known as Titian. Painted during the Cinquecento period, around 1576, this oil on canvas work of art is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Renaissance era. The mythological scene depicts Danae, a Greek princess, who was condemned to be locked away in a bronze chamber by her father, King Acrisius, as a prophecy foretold that she would give birth to a son who would overthrow him. In this painting, Danae is shown lying on a richly decorated bed, her body bathed in golden light as she is enveloped by a golden shower. The source of this golden rain is Zeus, who had taken the form of a golden shower to father a child with Danae. The painting captures the moment of divine intervention, with Danae's expression one of awe and reverence as she receives the golden rain. Titian's use of color and light in this painting is truly remarkable. The golden hues illuminate the scene, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The delicate play of light and shadow on Danae's body adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a visual feast for the eyes. This historical artwork is a fine example of the artistic techniques and themes that defined the Renaissance period. The mythological subject matter, combined with the masterful use of oil paint, makes "Danae Receiving the Golden Rain" a must-see for anyone interested in art history or mythology. The painting's timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists to this day.
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