Painting: Danae (hermitage version of 1553-1554) by Titian, dimensions 128 cm x 178 cm; currently located at Museo del Prado.
According to Greek mythology, Danaë, sometimes credited with founding the city of Ardea in Latium, was a daughter of King Acrisius of Argos and Eurydice. She was the mother of Perseus by Zeus.
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