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Danae Watching the Building of the Brazen Tower, 1872 (oil on panel)

Danae Watching the Building of the Brazen Tower, 1872 (oil on panel)
IMAGE number
FOG123556
Title
Danae Watching the Building of the Brazen Tower, 1872 (oil on panel)
Artist
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) / English
Location
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard Art Museums, USA
Medium
oil on panel
Date
1872 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
17.8x26 cms
Description

daughter of Acrisius, king of Argos who was foretold that he would be killed by his daughter's son so he shut her in a bronze tower to keep away suitors; Jupiter visited her in a shower of gold;

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© Harvard Art Museums / Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop / Bridgeman Images
Keywords
19th century / England / United Kingdom / Europe / art / fountain / Pre-Raphaelites / art movement / Burne-Jones Edward (1833-98) / painter / artist / garden / mother of perseus / prison / wall / pre-raphaelite / part of perseus cycle / Painting / Mzpainting
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Medium 1024 × 712 px 87 × 60 mm 1 MB

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