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Metal Print : Icarus falls from the sky
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Icarus falls from the sky
Icarus falls from the sky as the sun melts his wings
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Media ID 20140675
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Daedalus Falls Feathers Icarus Melts Myths Wings Myth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the mythological tale of Icarus come to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, exclusively available at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the captivating moment as Icarus plummets from the sky, his wings melting in the scorching sun. This mesmerizing image, rich in detail and vibrant colors, is expertly transferred onto a high-quality metal sheet, resulting in a sleek, modern, and long-lasting artwork that adds an extraordinary touch to any space. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, a timeless story told through the power of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Icarus, a legendary figure from Greek mythology, is depicted in this print as he plummets from the sky, his once magnificent wings in a state of disintegration. The sun, a symbol of hubris and the downfall of the proud, beats down mercilessly upon Icarus, causing the wax that held his feathers in place to melt, leaving him helpless and unable to fly. The myth of Icarus and Daedalus is a timeless tale of the consequences of overconfidence and disobedience. Daedalus, a master craftsman and inventor, created wings for himself and his son Icarus to escape from the labyrinth of Crete, where they were imprisoned. He warned Icarus not to fly too close to the sun or the sea, as the sun's heat would melt the wax holding the feathers together, and the sea water would make them heavy. Icarus, however, unable to resist the allure of the sun's warmth and the freedom it offered, disregarded his father's advice and flew too close to the sun. This hauntingly beautiful print captures the moment of Icarus's tragic demise, as the sun's rays consume his wings and he falls to his death in the sea below. The image is a poignant reminder of the dangers of hubris and the consequences of disobedience, a lesson that continues to resonate with audiences today. The intricate details of Icarus's plummeting form, the sun's fiery glow, and the swirling clouds add to the print's dramatic effect, making it a captivating addition to any collection of classical mythology or art.
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