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Metal Print : Danae and the Shower of Gold, 1753 (oil on canvas)
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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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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating painting "Danae and the Shower of Gold" by Jonas Hoffmann, this exquisite work of art dates back to 1753. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on our high-quality metal prints, creating a stunning visual experience. This iconic masterpiece from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration in any room. Order your Metal Print today and transform your space into a personal gallery.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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