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Ikarus

Icarus

Icarus and his father Daedalus attempted to escape from Crete by means of wings constructed from feathers and wax. Icarus flew too close to the sun, and the melting wax caused him to fall into the sea where he drowned
(Wikipedia)

Volkmar Haase
2011

Description

Abstract steel sculpture, showing a vague resemblance to a figure with wings. It is inscribed ikarus -89-.

Celle - Ikarus

Sculptor

Volkmar Haase (Berlin 1930 - 2012), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Stadt Celle, Skulpturen.

Locatie (N 52°37'4" - E 10°4'4") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens432; Photograph: 7 August 2016
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