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Photographic Print : Icarus. " Vintage engraving from 1879 of ancinet greek art showing Icarus

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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10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Icarus" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage engraving, originally created in 1879, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of ancient Greek art. Icarus, the legendary son of Daedalus, is depicted in this timeless masterpiece, soaring through the sky with feathered wings, symbolizing human ambition and the consequences of hubris. Add an air of sophistication and mystery to any room with this exquisite work of art. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring a piece of history into your home.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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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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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