Woodcut of Daedalus and Icarus Attempting to Fly

A woodcut dating from 1493 of the legendary Greek inventor Daedalus and his son Icarus. The latter falls headlong into the sea while attempting to fly with wings made by his father.

Stock Photo ID:

AG001057

Model Released:

No Release

Property Released:

No Release

Photographer:

Christel Gerstenberg

>Date Created:

1493

Credit:

License Type:

Rights Managed (RM)

Category:

Fine Art

Collection:

Fine Art

Max File Size:

19 MB - 2334px × 2937px • 7.00in. × 9.00in @ 300 ppi

Restrictions:

Not available for use in clip art or clip photography product.

Image keywords

animals
bird
Caucasian ethnicity
Classical mythology
Daedalus
European
failure
Fall of Icarus
falling
fine art

flying
fowl
Greek
Icarus
inventor
male
mythological theme
people
print
relief prints

Southern European culture
Southern European descent
swan
transfer print
two
two people
visual arts
waterfowl
woodcut

Name
Email
Comments

See a discrepancy with this image? Send image feedback

Your feedback was successfully submitted.

Have questions regarding this image?

Chat with a specialist now

Corbis Sites:

Exceptional images for inspired ideas and stories >
Creative and editorial motion clips from the world's leading collections and studios >
Rights clearances for music, film clips, celebrities, and iconic properties >
Unique photography, illustrations and fonts hand selected by creatives for creatives >

Woodcut of Daedalus and Icarus Attempting to Fly

Image keywords

Similar images

Creative Images

My Account

Customer Service

Community

Editorial Images

Submissions

Our Policies

Corbis Corporation

Corbis Sites: