The work represents danae naked in her bed and receiving zeus, who appeared in the form of a shower of gold and left her pregnant. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: between 1560 and 1565. Place of creation: Italy. Dimensions: height: 129.8 cm (51.1 in); width: 181.2 cm (71.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Series Title: Danaë. Tizian - Danae receiving the Golden Rain - Prado