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Illustration of Icarus and Daedalus
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13536905
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Adult Offspring Allegory Ancient History Burning Conceptual Symbol Falling Family With One Child Father Flight Flying Greek Mythology Mythology One Parent Only Men Single Father Two People Wing Daedalus Icarus Watercolour Painting
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of mythology brought to life through the stunning "Illustration of Icarus and Daedalus" by Dorling Kindersley. Part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection, this captivating print showcases the iconic moment from Greek mythology where Icarus, with wings crafted from feathers and wax, flies too close to the sun, causing the wax to melt and his tragic fall. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this illustration transport you to a world of ancient tales and legend. Add this exquisite work of art to your home or office to inspire creativity, ignite imagination, and evoke a sense of wonder. The high-quality print is carefully crafted using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting beauty, making it a cherished addition to any space. Bring the magic of mythology into your world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Illustration of Icarus and Daedalus" takes us back to the ancient world of Greek mythology. The image depicts a pivotal moment in the story, where father and son are caught in a precarious situation. Against a pristine white background, we see Daedalus, an ingenious inventor, guiding his son Icarus as they attempt flight with their homemade wings. The vibrant watercolor painting brings this mythological tale to life, showcasing the intricate details of their feathered wings and flowing garments. The colors evoke a sense of warmth and adventure as they contrast against the cool blue hues representing the sea below. However, hidden within this beautiful scene lies an allegorical warning. As Icarus flies too close to the sun despite his father's cautionary advice, tragedy looms overhead. The burning sun serves as a conceptual symbol for human ambition reaching its limits. This artwork captures not only the mythical narrative but also explores themes such as family dynamics and individual aspirations. It reminds us of our own desires for freedom and exploration while urging caution against recklessness. With its masterful execution by Dorling Kindersley, this print invites viewers to reflect on timeless lessons from ancient history while appreciating the beauty found within watercolor paintings.
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