Showing posts with label Danae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Danae. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

when good painters of nudes wanted easy money, then i'd guess the ancient myth of Danae was an immediate "go-to" ...











titian













 

orazio gentileschi














artemisia gentileschi
















rubens

















rembrandt














jacques blanchard














Wertmuller
















klimt


... and many others ...


... such as ...














edmund dulac, 1917


... but the witty painter who takes the virtual gold medal was Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ... 













... just see how she looks you in the eye as if to say MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS