It corresponds to the Greek mythology and a princess named Danae. She was the mother of Perseus, begotten on his belly through a shower of gold in the form of coins that Dios Zeus poured over her by way of semen. She remained locked up so that failed to comply with the prediction of the Oracle had predicted that a son of Danae matter to his grandfather. Acrisius, that this was the name of the King of Argos, ordered to throw the mother and the son into the sea in a wooden chest, in order to violate the gods. Poseidon (Neptune for the Romans) calmed the waters and both arrived on an island and picked up by fisherman Dichos.Perseo is a great hero who killed Medusa and rescued Andromeda, before killing his grandfather as the Oracle had predicted. Titian, among others, has collected his works the success of Golden rain.
