• Danaë, 1544–1546. The original version in Naples, 120 cm × 172 cm. National Museum of Capodimonte. The Wellington Collection (London) version...
  • Danae, ravished by Jupiter in the form of a shower of gold, initiates the long series of Ovidian interpretations that occupied much of the latter part of Titian's...
  • "The Danaë and the Shower of Gold" ) comprises at least five oil-on-canvas paintings by the Venetian master Titian, completed between 1540-1570.
  • Listen. Share. Danaë. ... Titian was a prolific artist and an excellent storyteller. In addition to his remarkable artistic skills, he knew how to please his patrons.
  • In several of the paintings we can see a dog that appears to be sitting by the feet of Danaë, while in others, Titian chose to not paint the dog.
  • Titian painted his first Danaë in Rome in 1544-45 for Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, in reference to the Cardinal's love affair with a courtesan.
  • The captivating artwork of Titian’s “Danaë” has been admired for its dynamic interpretation and remarkable depiction.
  • Titian’s 1544 version of Danaë and Zeus’ love dungeon was created for Cardinal Farnese. There was speculation that the features of Titian’s Danaë were based...
  • There are 10 extraordinary paintings—including the Danaë—by Titian, whom the Farnese patronized while the artist was in Rome in 1545 and 1546.
  • So came into being Titian’s Danaë, on view through Nov. ... One of several paintings Titian made of the myth, Danaë depicts the moment, related by Ovid, in...