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A scene showing the greek mythological story of Icarus and Daedalus that gave rise to the idiom "Don't fly too close to the sun." It was important to me to create this artwork as historically correct as I possibly could. They're flying above the island Crete, from where they escaped, above the Aegean sea. They're both wearing ancient bracelets from the METMuseum collection. Angel Flying Up, Daedalus And Icarus Drawing, Icarus Painting, Story Of Icarus, Medusa And Athena, Icarus Art, Daedalus And Icarus, Fallen Angel Tattoo, Angel Flying

A scene showing the greek mythological story of Icarus and Daedalus that gave rise to the idiom "Don't fly too close to the sun." It was important to me to create this artwork as historically correct as I possibly could. They're flying above the island Crete, from where they escaped, above the Aegean sea. They're both wearing ancient bracelets from the METMuseum collection.

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Daedalus' Wings are many pairs of metal wings made by Daedalus. Percy Jackson dreams of Daedalus and his son Icarus imprisoned in the Labyrinth by King Minos. Daedalus created special wings glued with wax to help himself and Icarus escape. Before they took off from the island, Daedalus warned his son not to fly too close to the sun, nor too close to the sea. They succeeded, but Icarus's metal wings were damaged by flying too close to the sun during the flight (which melted the wax), so he fell Daedalus And Icarus, Icarus Tattoo, Staff Magic, Metal Wings, Rune Stones, Closer To The Sun, Greek And Roman Mythology, Egyptian Queen, Mythology Art

Daedalus' Wings are many pairs of metal wings made by Daedalus. Percy Jackson dreams of Daedalus and his son Icarus imprisoned in the Labyrinth by King Minos. Daedalus created special wings glued with wax to help himself and Icarus escape. Before they took off from the island, Daedalus warned his son not to fly too close to the sun, nor too close to the sea. They succeeded, but Icarus's metal wings were damaged by flying too close to the sun during the flight (which melted the wax), so he…

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