The Fall of Icarus

The Fall of Icarus

"The Fall of Icarus" may refer to:

*"Landscape with the Fall of Icarus", a painting once believed to be by Pieter Bruegel
*An art installation by Peter Greenaway from 1986, with music by Michael Nyman.


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