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Icarus
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Round depiction of Icarus, naked, falling under a radiant sun. In the background a bay with above it the father of Icarus, Daedalus, still flying with his self-made wings. Around the depiction a Latin border inscription. This print is part of a series of four falling men: Tantalus, Icarus, Phaëthon and Ixion.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineIcarus. 1588. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.