The Fall of Icarus

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jeff_Wall
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:organization
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:painting
use of light and shadow
realism
human folly
dynamic composition
the fleeting nature of life
balanced and harmonious
the relationship between man and nature
narrative realism
foreground and background interaction
16th-century Europe
everyday life juxtaposed with myth
the insignificance of individual tragedy
the mundane and the extraordinary
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder
gptkbp:artistic_influence inspired modern interpretations
inspired various adaptations in art and literature
gptkbp:artistic_legacy influenced visual storytelling
Bruegel's influence on later artists
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Royal_Museums_of_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium
gptkbp:color earth tones
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance interpretation of human indifference
gptkbp:depicts Icarus falling into the sea
gptkbp:exhibition featured in major exhibitions
Bruegel's works
gptkbp:focus_area the farmer
gptkbp:historical_context Renaissance art
reflection on human nature
gptkbp:historical_significance example of genre painting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fall of Icarus
gptkbp:influence art history
gptkbp:influenced_by classical mythology
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:is_criticized_for indifference to suffering
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the human condition
gptkbp:location gptkb:Royal_Museums_of_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:motif flight and fall
gptkbp:narrative_style the consequences of hubris
myth of Icarus
gptkbp:notable_products distant mountains
Icarus's legs in the water
farmer plowing
ship sailing
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_Collected_Poems_of_William_Carlos_Williams
gptkbp:size 73.5 cm × 112 cm
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkb:Imagism
gptkbp:symbolism human struggle
the fall as a metaphor for failure
Icarus as a symbol of ambition
gptkbp:theme gptkb:hubris
human indifference
gptkbp:themes tragedy and neglect
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:architect
gptkbp:year_created 1560