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Photographic Print : Daedalus and Icarus, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644
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Daedalus and Icarus, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Daedalus and Icarus print from Heritage Images. This stunning artwork, hailing from Stefano della Bella's Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), created in 1644, beautifully captures the iconic moment of Daedalus and his son Icarus soaring through the sky on wax wings. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this timeless tale to life, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality photographic prints are carefully crafted to preserve the rich history and artistry of this masterpiece, ensuring that you can enjoy its beauty for generations to come.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 tragic tale of Daedalus and Icarus, depicted in Stefano della Bella's artwork from the 17th century Game of Mythology. The etching showcases the moment when Icarus falls to his death after flying too close to the sun. In this image, we see Daedalus desperately reaching out towards his son as he plummets through the sky. The delicate feathers that once adorned Icarus' wings are now scattered around him, symbolizing his failed attempt at flight. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this masterpiece. The contrasting shades of black and white add a sense of drama and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of Icarus' fate. Della Bella skillfully captures both emotion and movement in this piece. We can almost feel Daedalus' anguish as he witnesses his son's untimely demise. It serves as a powerful reminder of human ambition and its consequences. This print not only showcases Della Bella's artistic prowess but also highlights Greek mythology's enduring influence on art throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own aspirations and reminds us to tread carefully when chasing our dreams. Displayed proudly in any space, this stunning image serves as a timeless testament to humanity's eternal fascination with mythological tales and their ability to resonate across centuries.
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