Death of Icarus, 18th century engraving. Artist: Unknown

Death of Icarus, 18th century engraving. Artist: Unknown

1-151-796 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Death of Icaros. According to legend, in order to escape from Crete, Daedalus made wings of wax and feathers for himself and his son, but Icaros flew too near the Sun and his wings melted and he fell to his death.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Artistic Representations Portraits

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4222x4134
File Size : 51,135kb


Aliases

  1. 005754
  1. 005754
  1. 0390000735
  1. 1-151-796
  1. 1151796
  1. 735

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