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- Danaid is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin, based on the account in the Metamorphoses of Hypermnestra, eldest of the Danaïdes. Gates of Hell.
- Instead of representing the Danaïd in the act of filling the barrel, as in conventional iconography, Rodin depicts her despair as she realizes the pointlessness...
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- Rodin originally modeled this despairing figure from Greek mythology, condemned to eternally carry water from a leaking jug, for The Gates of Hell...
- Photo: H. de Roos Rodin's 'Danaid' is an adaption of the Greek myth of the 50 daughters of King Danaos of Argos, the Danaids.
- Auguste Rodin’s Danaid has collapsed in exhaustion and despair, having realized the futility of her actions.
- The artwork “Danaid” is a sculpture crafted by the renowned artist Auguste Rodin in 1889.
- This exhausted Danaid exemplifies Rodin’s ability to convey emotion through the body—the downward arc underscores her desperation and frustration.
- The Danaid is one of the finest sculptures modelled by the most outstanding sculptor in the 19th century, Auguste Rodin.
- Rarely did Rodin exhibit a sculpture so immediately praised as The Danaid.
