Cornelis van Poelenburch

Danaë



Cornelis van Poelenburch - Danaë



Cornelis van Poelenburch
Danaë
26 x 34.1 cm
Oil on panel
Castletown, Kilkenny, Ireland


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Sluijter-Seijffert 112

Literature
Friso Lammertse and Jaap van der Veen, Uylenburgh & Son, Zwolle, 2006, fig. 208


Iconclass

92B1217 Jupiter wooing Danae; she is usually lying in bed receiving a shower of gold

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Cornelis van Poelenburch Gathering of gods in the clouds
Gathering of gods in the clouds
c. 1630

Cornelis van Poelenburch The Adoration of the Magi
The Adoration of the Magi
1640s

Cornelis van Poelenburch St. Christopher
St. Christopher
c. 1620

Cornelis van Poelenburch The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
c. 1650-60

Cornelis van Poelenburgh Figures Dancing near a Ruin
Figures Dancing near a Ruin
c. 1624