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Jigsaw Puzzle : Icarus. " Vintage engraving from 1879 of ancinet greek art showing Icarus
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Icarus. " Vintage engraving from 1879 of ancinet greek art showing Icarus
" Vintage engraving from 1879 of ancinet greek art showing Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus is the son of the master craftsman Daedalus. The main story told about Icarus is his attempt to escape from Crete by means of wings that his father constructed from feathers and wax. He ignored instructions not to fly too close to the sun, and the melting wax caused him to fall to his death."
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Media ID 18305881
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Ancient History European Culture Greco Roman Male Beauty Ancien
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Greek mythology with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the mesmerizing artwork "Icarus" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage engraving, dating back to 1879, transports you to ancient times, telling the legendary tale of Icarus and his father Daedalus. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience, bringing this intricate and intriguing piece of art to life, one piece at a time. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning detail of this timeless masterpiece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 vintage engraving from 1879 showcases a mesmerizing piece of ancient Greek art depicting the tragic tale of Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus was the son of the renowned craftsman Daedalus. The focal point of this artwork revolves around Icarus' audacious attempt to flee Crete using wings ingeniously crafted by his father, composed of feathers and wax. However, despite being warned not to soar too close to the sun, Icarus disregarded these instructions, ultimately leading to his untimely demise. The intricate details captured in this print transport us back in time, immersing us in Greco-Roman culture and ancient history. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's fascination with mythological narratives that have shaped our collective imagination for centuries. Moreover, this artwork also highlights male beauty prevalent in classical depictions during that era. The graceful lines and sculpted physique showcased by Icarus exemplify ideals celebrated within ancient European cultures. Duncan1890's skillful preservation and presentation allow us to appreciate this historical gem anew. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its significance as a testament to human ambition and the consequences that can arise when one dares to defy nature's limits.
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