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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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Activity Aerial Agricultural Vehicle Alpine Alps And Xa Angler Birds Eye Farm Equipment Flock Galleon Hitch Labor Labourers Mechanism Netherlandish Northern Ovid Plough Ploughing Ploughman Rocks Sail Shipping Stoical Coupling Northern Renaissance
27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating beauty and timeless storytelling of "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" by Momper, Joos or Josse de, The Younger. This exquisite oil on wood masterpiece from Bridgeman Images through Media Storehouse showcases the iconic moment from Greek mythology, where Icarus plunges into the sea after flying too close to the sun. The serene landscape, dotted with figures and animals, adds depth and intrigue to the narrative. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, and let the mesmerizing tale of Icarus inspire and captivate you every day.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 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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