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Fine Art Print : CARLO SARACENI: ICARUS. The Fall of Icarus. Oil on copper by Carlo Saraceni (c1580-1620)
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CARLO SARACENI: ICARUS. The Fall of Icarus. Oil on copper by Carlo Saraceni (c1580-1620)
CARLO SARACENI: ICARUS.
The Fall of Icarus. Oil on copper by Carlo Saraceni (c1580-1620)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of Old Master art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Carlo Saraceni's "The Fall of Icarus." This masterpiece, created around 1580-1620, depicts the legendary moment when Icarus plunges into the sea after flying too close to the sun. Saraceni's expert use of oil on copper imbues the scene with a rich, vibrant texture and depth. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and elevate your space with the elegance and sophistication of a Carlo Saraceni masterpiece. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story of Icarus become a part of your personal art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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CARLO SARACENI - ICARUS - The Tragic Flight of Ambition
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. This print showcases the renowned masterpiece "The Fall of Icarus" by Italian Baroque artist Carlo Saraceni. Painted in oil on copper, this artwork depicts the tragic tale from ancient Greek mythology. In this scene, we witness Icarus and his father Daedalus attempting to escape their imprisonment on the island of Crete. Ignoring his father's warnings, Icarus flies too close to the sun with wax wings crafted by Daedalus himself. As a result, the heat melts the wax, causing Icarus to plummet into the sea below. Saraceni's skillful brushwork captures both the beauty and tragedy of this moment. The vibrant colors portray a heavenly sky dotted with fluffy clouds as Icarus soars through it with youthful exuberance. However, lurking beneath is an ominous darkness symbolizing impending doom. "The Fall of Icarus" serves as a cautionary tale about human ambition and its consequences when unchecked by wisdom or restraint. It reminds us that even our greatest aspirations can lead to our downfall if pursued without moderation. As you gaze upon this fine art print, let it serve as a reminder to find balance in your own pursuits and appreciate life's delicate equilibrium between soaring heights and grounded reality.
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