Danaë (disambiguation)

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Danaë was the mother of Perseus in Greek mythology.

Danaë or Danae may also refer to:

Paintings

  • Danaë (Blanchard), two paintings attributed to Jacques Blanchard
  • Danaë (Correggio) (c. 1531)
  • Danae (Artemisia Gentileschi) (c. 1612)
  • Danaë (Orazio Gentileschi) (c. 1623)
  • Danaë (Klimt) (1907)
  • Danaë (Rembrandt) (1636)
  • Danaë (Tintoretto) (1570)
  • Danaë (Titian), a series of at least five paintings

Astronomy

  • 61 Danaë, an asteroid
  • a name proposed in 1973 for Carme, a satellite of Jupiter

Biology

  • Danae (plant), a genus of plants
  • Danae (beetle), a genus of beetles

Ships

  • Danae-class cruiser, a class of Royal Navy light cruisers
  • HMS Danae, multiple ships
  • French frigate Danaé (1807)

People

  • Danae Kara (born 1953), Greek classical concert pianist and educator
  • Danae Sweetapple (born 1967), Australian Paralympic swimmer

Other uses

  • Cyclone Danae, in January 1975
  • Die Liebe der Danae, an opera by Richard Strauss
  • Danae, a play by Livius Andronicus
  • Danae Pyle, a character in the comic strip Non Sequitur

See also

  • Danaus
  • Danaea
  • Dana (disambiguation)
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