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Summary

Charles Paul Landon: Icarus and Daedalus (

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Artist

Charles Paul Landon (–1826)
Alternative names	Birth name: Charles Paul Landon; Landon
Description	French painter and writer
Date of birth/death	12 October 1761 / 12 October 1760	5 March 1826
Location of birth/death	Nonant-le-Pin	Paris
Work location	Rome
Authority file	: Q1065745 VIAF: 67872 ISNI: 0000000108611488 ULAN: 500014614 LCCN: n86021743 WGA: l/landon WorldCat

Title

Icarus and Daedalus

Object type

painting

Date

1799

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 54 cm (21.2 in); width: 43.5 cm (17.1 in)

Collection

Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle d'Alençon

	Native name	Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle d'Alençon
	Location	Alençon
	Coordinates	48° 25′ 51.6″ N, 0° 04′ 59.78″ E
	Established	1857
	Website	museedentelle.cu-alencon.fr
	Authority file	: Q3330234 VIAF: 1098149198358874940007 LCCN: n82136405 SUDOC: 026547198 BNF: 11864976m Museofile: M0694 WorldCat

Object history

Loan from the Louvre to the Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle d'Alençon, 1861

Source/Photographer

1. oaks.nvg.org
2. Bridgeman Art Library: Object 553426
3. Unknown source

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:52, 9 October 2013	1,534 × 2,048 (406 KB)	Austriacus	Adjusted the colors a bit.
	14:44, 9 October 2013	1,534 × 2,048 (231 KB)	Austriacus	Better quality.
	21:16, 4 May 2013	1,536 × 2,000 (2.61 MB)	Botaurus	http://www.bridgemanart.com/asset/553426
	18:33, 11 March 2013	443 × 560 (41 KB)	Austriacus	Better details and colors.
	08:42, 14 May 2005	443 × 560 (33 KB)	Zinnmann	* Image:Icarus and Daedalus * Painter: Charles Paul Landon * Date: 1799 {{PD-Art}}