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The Fall of Icarus
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The Fall of Icarus

Antonio Tempesta · 1606 - 1638 · etching; paper

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

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The falling Icarus and the soaring Daedalus. Icarus flew too close to the sun, causing the wax that attached his wings to melt. Title in Latin in the lower margin.

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Credit lineVal van Icarus. 1606 - 1638. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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