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Hudson Parisian ∙
Daedalus
the theme that is trying too hard or aiming too high can cause one to fail (apex)
Ovid explains that the people on the coast watched Icarus fall, but the people ignore Icarus in the painting.
Icarus flies too close to the sun, and the wax holding his wings together melts. -
Daedalus I think. Hope this helps.
A ship
Brueghel's painting focuses on the people of the cost rather than lcarus.