Icarus

Skyphos (drinking cup with two handles), about 420 - 400 B.C.

Icarus, nude and beardless, with thick, curled hair around his face, stands in profile looking over his left shoulder at seated Daedalus,who is about to attach the second wing at Icarus.

Nassos Daphnis, (*1914), Icarus,
Oil on Masonite, 1949

More about Icarus, Daedalus and the Greek mythology: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu
 

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