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Fine Art Print : Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (oil on wood)
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Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (oil on wood)
3932096 Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (oil on wood) by Momper, Joos or Josse de, The Younger (1564-1635); 154 x 173 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: In classical mythology, Daedalus made his son Icarus wings using feathers stuck with bees wax. Ignoring his fathers warning, he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted so Icarus fell into the sea and drowned. ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23660420
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Master art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. Witness the mesmerizing landscape of "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" by Momper, Joos or Josse de, The Younger. This stunning oil on wood masterpiece, held in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden, brings the legendary tale of Icarus to life. Bask in the intricate details and rich colors that only a Fine Art Print can offer, transporting you to another era. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire creativity and elevate your decor.
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 45.1cm x 40.6cm (17.8" 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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This print captures the essence of Joos de Momper's "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" a masterpiece that tells the tragic mythological tale. The painting depicts a serene coastal scene, bustling with activity and laborers going about their daily tasks. In the foreground, we see a diligent ploughman tending to his agricultural duties while an angler patiently waits for a catch nearby. A flock of sheep grazes peacefully on the rocky shoreline, oblivious to the impending tragedy unfolding in the distance. As our gaze moves towards the horizon, we notice a magnificent galleon sailing gracefully through calm waters. The cityscape beyond showcases architectural marvels and hints at civilization's progress. However, amidst this idyllic setting lies Icarus' fate. The artist skillfully portrays Icarus' fall as almost inconspicuous within this vibrant landscape. His tiny figure plunges into the sea after flying too close to the sun, disregarding his father's warning about hubris. This juxtaposition between mundane activities and extraordinary events serves as a reminder of humanity's insignificance in nature's grand design. Momper's meticulous attention to detail and use of aerial perspective create depth and realism in this Northern Renaissance artwork. Through this photo print, viewers can appreciate both its historical significance and artistic brilliance captured by Bridgeman Images.
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