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The Fall of Icarus - The Fall of Icarus. Anonymous illustration of 1925
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The Fall of Icarus - The Fall of Icarus. Anonymous illustration of 1925
XEE4141048 The Fall of Icarus - The Fall of Icarus. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Icarus - The Fall of Icarus. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22751934
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Chatiment Energy Fall Fender Grece Punishment
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This print showcases "The Fall of Icarus" an anonymous illustration from 1925. The image depicts the tragic Greek mythological character, Icarus, meeting his fateful end as he plummets towards the earth after flying too close to the sun with his wax wings. The artwork beautifully captures the moment of Icarus' punishment for his audacious attempt to defy human limitations and reach new heights. The vibrant colors and intricate engraving bring a sense of energy and life to this ancient tale. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the consequences that often accompany our pursuit of knowledge and ambition. It serves as a cautionary reminder that even in our quest for greatness, there are boundaries that should not be crossed. "The Fall of Icarus" invites us to reflect on themes such as hubris, mortality, and the fragility of human existence. It transports us back to ancient Greece where mythology played a significant role in shaping cultural beliefs and values. This print is part of Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, showcasing their passion for preserving historical art forms. Through this photograph, we can appreciate both Bianchetti's dedication to capturing these timeless works and Fine Art Finder's commitment to sharing them with art enthusiasts around the world.
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