Daedalus and Icarus
Source: MyMiniFactory by Scan The World
The Daedalus and Icarus is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Scan The World. In the centre of the magnificent Sala delle vedute (Room of views) by painter Giuseppe Borsato – a successful venetian interpreter of Fontaine’s Napoleonic ‘Empire Style’ - is. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
In the centre of the magnificent Sala delle vedute (Room of views) by painter Giuseppe Borsato – a successful venetian interpreter of Fontaine’s Napoleonic ‘Empire Style’ - is the marble group of Daedalus and Icarus, one of Antonio Canova’s earliest masterpieces. The work was commissioned by the procurator Pietro Vettor Pisari for his Palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal. Just twenty years old, with amazing geniality here Canova achieved a suggestive contrast between the classical model (Icarus) and the characteristically Venetian particular eighteenth-century pictorial naturalism, inspired by Giamabattista Piazzetta's Daedalus. This skilled composition links the two figures around an empty void, enclosed circularly by the threat that goes from Daedalus’ wing and hand. Expressing a form of…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Daedalus and Icarus is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Scan The World.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Scan The World, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.