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Monument to Daedalus

Daedalus (Ancient Greek: Δαίδαλος), skillful craftsman and artist; the father of Icarus
(Wikipedia)

Jonathan Clarke
1998

Description

Helmet with visor, set on poles and flanked by two wings.

Inscription(s)

MONUMENT TO DAEDALUS
by
jonathan clarke

daedalus.
mythic greek artisan and technologist.
through man's endeavour his spirit
lives in the future.

purchased
by
norfolk contemporary art society
october 1998

Sculptor

Jonathan Clarke, British sculptor working primarily in sand cast aluminium (Website).

Sources & Information

Sculpture for Norwich, Sculptures in Norwich.

Locatie (N 52°37'37" - E 1°17'50") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbee095; Photograph: 24 October 2015
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