Where is "Danaë" by GENTILESCHI, Artemisia?

"Danaë" is held in the permanent collection of Art Museum, Cincinnati, USA.

Which museum has "Danaë"?

"Danaë" is on display at Art Museum in Cincinnati.

Who painted "Danaë" and when?

"Danaë" was painted by GENTILESCHI, Artemisia in c. 1612.

What art movement is "Danaë" associated with?

"Danaë" is a work of Italian, Baroque, painted by GENTILESCHI, Artemisia.

Can I see "Danaë" in person?

Yes — "Danaë" is on permanent display at Art Museum in Cincinnati. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

GENTILESCHI, Artemisia: Danaë

✦ GENTILESCHI, Artemisia

🖼 Danaë, c. 1612

◈ Oil on copper

⊞ 41 × 53 cm

▣ Art Museum

◎ Cincinnati, USA

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Golden light floods across pale skin as a woman reclines in luxurious abandonment, her attendants witnessing an intimate moment. Gentileschi transforms the mythological rape of Danaë into a sensual study of female desire, reframing victimhood through her revolutionary female gaze.

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