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Daedalus and Icarus (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
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Daedalus and Icarus (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
ALI190996 Daedalus and Icarus (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Sacchi, Andrea (1599-1661); Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 23356066
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This print showcases Andrea Sacchi's masterpiece, "Daedalus and Icarus". The oil on canvas painting depicts the iconic Greek mythological tale of a father and son attempting to escape their imprisonment by fashioning wings made of feathers and wax. In this image, we see Daedalus, an aged male figure, meticulously tying the wings onto his young son Icarus. The attention to detail in Sacchi's brushstrokes is beautifully captured in this photograph by Bridgeman Images. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation as both figures stand against a dark background, ready to take flight into the unknown. Their contrasting ages symbolize wisdom passed down from one generation to another. Sacchi's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to convey emotion through art. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness the determination and hope that fills Daedalus' eyes while he prepares his son for their daring escape. Displayed at Palazzo Rosso in Genoa, Italy, "Daedalus and Icarus" continues to inspire awe with its timeless depiction of human ambition and its consequences. This photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail without losing any essence or impact of the original painting. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by ancient myths brought vividly to life on canvas, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to your collection.
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