Name: Icarus and Daedalus
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Price: 409 INR
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Icarus and Daedalus

By: Lord Frederic Leighton

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB01543

Rs.409

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In Lord Frederic Leighton's 1869 oil painting "Icarus and Daedalus", warm golden light bathes the mythical figures against a backdrop of deep azure sky and sea. The work captures the poignant moment before Icarus's fateful flight, his youthful exuberance contrasting with Daedalus's cautious embrace. Leighton's masterful use of light and shadow accentuates the sculpted forms, evoking classical statuary come to life. The painting's secret lies in its tension between ambition and restraint, youth and wisdom. Its message speaks to the timeless human struggle between pushing boundaries and heeding warnings, symbolized by the promising yet perilous wings. The billowing black cloth foreshadows the tragic fall, adding dramatic gravitas to this pivotal mythological scene.

Icarus and Daedalus

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