In this magnificent painting "Icarus," Fernando Cidoncha masterfully reimagines the classic myth, focusing not on the warning, but on the profound beauty of the attempt.Cidoncha’s style feels both classic and completely fresh. He uses a form of contemporary realism that renders every detail with incredible softness. Notice his warm, radiant palette—the glowing yellows and passionate reds create a dreamlike, almost sacred light around the figure, giving the entire scene a gentle, poetic quality.This painting is a stunning tribute to the glorious act of trying. It tells us that sometimes, there is a beautiful, noble grace in the fall. Icarus’s expression is one of peace, the quiet acceptance that comes from having dared to touch the sun.It celebrates the idea that the real success is having the courage to build wings in the first place. Isn't that a powerful and beautiful story to be reminded of every day?This artwork sells exclusively for The Funky Curator. Limited Edition of 350.PAPER QUALITY: You can choose between Standard Paper, Enhanced matte art 200 gs. or Premium Paper Hahnemühle German Etching® 310gr 100% cellulose. Hahnemühle German Etching is a traditional mould-made copperplate printing paper, complete with an inkjet coating designed especially for FineArt applications. The white art paper made from 100% alpha cellulose is characterised by its extraordinary velvety tactile feel and its fine, clearly defined felt structure. The unique surface texture adds a very special touch to images, showcasing them in all their splendour with impressive three-dimensional effect and depth.We use the highest quality pigment inks.