Editing Daedalus (section)

== Later depictions in art and literature ==
Daedalus and the myths associated with him are often depicted in paintings, sculptures, and more by later artists. The myth about his flight and the fall of Icarus is especially popular in depictions. A few noteworthy pieces are included below.<gallery mode="packed" heights="140" caption="Depictions in classical art">
File:DEDAL ZA JASNA (Small).JPG|Small bronze sculpture of Daedalus, 3rd century BC; found on [[Plaoshnik]], [[North Macedonia]]
File:Pompeya Villa Imperiale 08.jpg|Daedalus and Icarus, fresco in [[Pompeii]], 1st century AD
File:Dedalo e Pasifae.JPG|Daedalus and [[Pasiphaë]], fresco in Pompeii, 1st century AD
File:PBrueghelElderIcarus.jpg|''[[Landscape with the Fall of Icarus]]'' (detail) by [[Peter Brueghel the Elder]], ca. 1558.
File:Fall of Icarus Blondel decoration Louvre INV2624.jpg|The Fall of Icarus by Merry-Josoph Blondel (1819) (Louvre)
File:Lord Frederick Leighton FLL006.jpg|''Daedalus and Icarus'', by [[Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton|Frederick Leighton]], c. 1869
File:Daedalus und Ikarus MK1888.png|Daedalus constructs wings for his son, Icarus, after a Roman relief in the [[Villa Albani]], Rome (''[[Meyers Konversationslexikon]]'', 1888)
File:Dædalus and Icarus.gif|''Dædalus and Icarus'' by H.A.Guerber (1896)
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There are also a number of adaptations of the myth of Daedalus and Icarus in modern literature and film, including a poem by [[Edward Field (poet)|Edward Field]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Edward Field: "Icarus" –|url=https://www.culturalweekly.com/icarus/|access-date=2021-06-07|website=www.culturalweekly.com|date=27 October 2016 }}</ref>