Home > Arts > Artists > B > Jacques Blanchard
Danae, 17th century
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Danae, 17th century
Danae, 17th century. Blanchard, Jacques (1600-1638). Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Tsarskoye Selo, St. Petersburg
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19050050
© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images
Berthe 1841 1895 Cradle Family Life Impressionists Luck Maternity Morisot Mother And Child Motherly Love Tenderness Poetry
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Jacques Blanchard
> Arts
> Artists
> Berthe Morisot
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Berthe Morisot
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Berthe Morisot
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Berthe Morisot paintings
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Impressionism paintings
> Berthe Morisot artwork
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Impressionism paintings
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century print titled "Danae" by Jacques Blanchard showcases the timeless beauty of motherhood. The painting, found in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum Tsarskoye Selo in St. Petersburg, transports viewers to a world where tenderness and maternal love reign supreme. In this scene, we witness a young mother named Danae cradling her child with utmost care and affection. The artist's mastery is evident as he captures every delicate detail - from the gentle curve of Danae's arm supporting her baby to the serene expression on her face radiating pure joy. The painting belongs to the genre of impressionism, characterized by its emphasis on capturing fleeting moments and evoking emotions through brushstrokes rather than intricate details. Through this artistic style, Blanchard successfully conveys not only the physical bond between mother and child but also their emotional connection that transcends time. Berthe Morisot, an influential figure in French Impressionism during the late 19th century, once said that "art is harmony". This sentiment perfectly encapsulates how this artwork harmoniously combines poetry and fine art imagery to celebrate one of life's most profound experiences – motherhood. As we gaze upon this oil-on-canvas masterpiece, we are reminded of our own luck in witnessing such a tender moment frozen in time. It serves as a poignant reminder that throughout history and across cultures, mothers have been revered for their unwavering love and dedication towards their children
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.