Landscape with the Fall of Icarus

作品描述

This 16th-century landscape painting by Hans Bol depicts the mythological story of Icarus, who fell into the sea after flying too close to the sun. The scene shows a calm coastal area with a small figure of Icarus in the distance, emphasizing the tragic outcome of his hubris. The painting is notable for its detailed naturalistic elements and the subtle use of light and shadow to create depth.