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UNIQUE

Painting, Oil paint, Baroque 

Height 185cm, Width 202.5cm


UNIQUE



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Danaë is a painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. It was first completed in 1636, but Rembrandt reworked it significantly by 1643 at the latest. Once part of Pierre Crozat's collection, it ...
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
Netherlands
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606- 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. An innovative and prolific master in th ...
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Rembrandt's "Danaë": A Mythological Masterpiece Illuminated

Rembrandt van Rijn's painting "Danaë" is a captivating depiction of the Greek mythological figure Danaë, the mother of the hero Perseus. The artwork masterfully portrays Danaë reclining on a luxurious bed, her nude form illuminated by a soft, golden light that accentuates her beauty and creates a ...
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Rembrandt's "Danaë": A Mythological Masterpiece Illuminated

SUMMARY


Rembrandt van Rijn's painting "Danaë" is a captivating depiction of the Greek mythological figure Danaë, the mother of the hero Perseus. The artwork masterfully portrays Danaë reclining on a luxurious bed, her nude form illuminated by a soft, golden light that accentuates her beauty and creates a ...
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