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Danae recibiendo la lluvia dorada (Danae and the Shower of Gold)

Juan Cabré Aguilóca. 1903-1906

Museo Juan Cabré

Museo Juan Cabré
Calaceite, Spain

Painting of a naked young woman on a bed. An old woman sitting on her right collects the gold coins falling from the sky in an apron, just like Titian's work in the Prado Museum (Museo del Prado). Copy of Titian's work that Cabré painted as a practice piece when he was a student at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando) in Madrid between 1900 and 1908, with a grant from the provincial government in Teruel.

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  • Title: Danae recibiendo la lluvia dorada (Danae and the Shower of Gold)
  • Creator: Juan Cabré Aguiló
  • Date: ca. 1903-1906
  • Physical Dimensions: 940 x 680 mm
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Gobierno de Aragón
  • External Link: CERES MCU
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Fotografía: Hugo Roglan
  • Cultural Context: Contemporary age
Museo Juan Cabré

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