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Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus (litho)
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Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus (litho)
7201056 Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus (litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus. Illustration from Bells Latin Course, by E C Marchant and J G Spencer (G Bell and Sons Ltd, London, 1934, first published 1901).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the mythical tale of Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus. Created by J. Williamson in the early 20th century, this print showcases the craftsmanship and skill of a legendary figure from ancient Greece. In this image, we see Daedalus diligently working on crafting wings with intricate detail and precision. The feathered wingspan takes shape under his expert hands, symbolizing both ingenuity and ambition. As a father, Daedalus is driven by love and a desire to protect his son. The black and white composition adds an air of timelessness to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance. It transports us back to antiquity when legends were born and myths shaped cultures. Icarus stands beside his father, eagerly awaiting the completion of these magnificent wings that will grant him flight. This moment represents not only their bond as parent and child but also their shared dreams of freedom and exploration. Through this illustration from Bells Latin Course, we are reminded of the power of storytelling in preserving history and passing down timeless lessons across generations. The mythological figures depicted here continue to inspire awe and fascination even in modern times. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this iconic artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while immersing ourselves in Greek mythology's rich tapestry.
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