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Jupiter and Danae, 1733-35 (oil on canvas)
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Jupiter and Danae, 1733-35 (oil on canvas)
PHD30574 Jupiter and Danae, 1733-35 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 41x53 cm; Stockholms Universitetum, Sweden; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22786190
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This print captures the essence of Tiepolo's masterpiece, "Jupiter and Danae" created between 1733-35. The oil on canvas painting showcases the artist's exceptional talent in depicting mythological narratives with a touch of ethereal beauty. In this scene, we witness the clandestine encounter between Jupiter, king of gods, and Danae, a mortal princess. Bathed in golden hues that emanate from above like a celestial shower, their forbidden love unfolds before our eyes. The composition exudes sensuality as Jupiter descends upon Danae in the form of golden raindrops. Tiepolo's masterful brushwork brings life to every detail - from the intricate folds of fabric to the delicate expressions on their faces. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this enchanting tableau. Displayed at Stockholms Universitetum in Sweden, this artwork continues to mesmerize viewers with its timeless allure. Its enduring popularity is a testament to Tiepolo's ability to capture human emotions within mythical realms. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported into an otherworldly realm where passion intertwines with divine intervention. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, love can transcend boundaries and ignite our spirits with its radiant glow.
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