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The Fall of Icarus
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The Fall of Icarus

anonymous · c. 1550 - c. 1650 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Icarus falls headlong from the sky, his father Daedalus flies a little further away and sees the accident happen. On the land, farmers and shepherds look up at the falling Icarus.

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Credit lineVal van Icarus. c. 1550 - c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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