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Paperback Petrifying Gazes: Danae and the Uncanny Space Book

ISBN: 9042946385

ISBN13: 9789042946385

Petrifying Gazes: Danae and the Uncanny Space

Of all the ancient myths where rain plays an important role, the impregnation of Danae by Zeus through a golden rain is perhaps the one most often depicted in art. This essay is dedicated to the artistic afterlife of the myth, with special focus on the painting of Danae (1527) by Jan Gossaert van Mabuse (1478-1532). Gossaert's Danae is a sophisticated articulation of outer and inner discourse: the hard, dry, background, with its eclectic architecture,...

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