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No name :

I love the idea of Icarus laughing or wtv but to the myth it’s inaccurate. He cried and screamed as he fell because he wasn’t the idea of hope or accomplishment he was the idea of arrogance and pride.

CyberÆternia :

that shirt isnt icarus, icarus had his wings on his arms not his back

Spider-Man :

Ya’ll do know who Icarus is right ? That ain’t him on that shirt .

The Lurker 👀 :

Damn fun police in the comments

Jeremy Heere :

as someone who has directly translated the myth from latin, no, icarus did NOT laugh as he fell, nor was it a story of triumph. the story is revolves around the maxim “nothing in excess”, and how arrogance causes you to fail. it also wasnt even his accomplishment to fly, it was daedalus’.

Robert :

"um actually 🤓☝️" no one cares where the original art came from. icarus is fictional. this has been used to depict him so much that it's more Icarus than Phaeton and no one is impressed that you know the origin

🎧 || 𝓵𝓵𝓾𝓿𝓼 || 🌃 :

I’ve heard this before. I heard the Icarus story before but it wasn’t Icarus I might be going crazy but I remember hearing this story. I just don’t know when or what it exactly was 💔

Cay :

He cried and screamed as he fell not laughing, also that’s Lucifer on the shirt no Icarus

Blåhaj_Enjoyer 🪷 :

That's Phaethon

Archer :

er that's just.... not Icarus and as much as I love the saying it's not true to the myth. the myth is about pride and greed and arrogance.

J4CKofHE4RTZ :

He didn’t fall, his triumph just came to an end

Farah Matthews :

Not the 2014 Pinterest art of the guy that is not Icarus lmfao

mothy :

daedalus, and his son icarus were banished to a tower. daedalus, with the skills he had created wax wings for him and his son. he warned icarus to fly low, slow. at a slow pace, but icarus being the excited little god he was flew too high and his wings started to melt. he then plummets into the sea, and drowns. leaving only the memory of icarian sea and icaria. (the story for anybody who wants it)

⋆˚✮🎧✮˚⋆ 𝔪𝔦𝔩𝔬 𝄃𝄃𝄂𝄃𝄂 :

For those who wanna save the quote: Icarus laughed as he fell for he knew that falling meant that he had soared

🍉🕊️CARRIIONEATER🫀🦴 :

Bestie that’s Lucifer 😭

RACHAEL ON THE MOON :

actually his screamed and yelled for his father. I love this narrative but isn't true to the Greek background

muh :

learnt ts from Percy Jackson

LOX :

i think that the reason icarus flew too close to the sun was because he knew that living had only ever been a restriction holding him back

๋ .⭑ 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾𝗋 ☂️ ୭ ˚.ᵎᵎ :

Icarus is a little kid, that's not him.

nick_42_0 :

✨🍄 Alypeeers 🍄✨ :

I love the shadow roots (this is me shooting my shot 🤣)

shea “shea graham” graham :

Daedalus, a master craftsman, was imprisoned on the island of Crete by King Minos, along with his young son, Icarus. Desperate to escape, he fashioned two pairs of wings from feathers and wax, carefully binding them together so they could carry them across the open sky. When the wings were finished, Daedalus fitted them to his son and gave him stern instructions: do not fly too high, for the sun’s heat would melt the wax, and do not fly too low, for the sea spray would weigh the feathers down. Between those extremes, safety and freedom could be found. With the wings secured, Daedalus and Icarus rose into the air, leaving behind the prison walls of Crete. At first, Icarus followed his father closely, marveling at the miracle of flight and the vastness of the world below. The wind carried them over the shining sea, and the boy’s heart swelled with joy at the newfound power of soaring like a bird. He began to forget his father’s warnings, filled instead with wonder and exhilaration. The higher he climbed, the more the thrill consumed him. Drawn toward the brilliant light of the sun, Icarus beat his wings upward. But as he rose, the wax began to soften and melt, loosening the feathers one by one. Suddenly his wings gave way, and he flailed in terror as he plunged downward, powerless to stop his fall. Daedalus, watching helplessly, cried out as his son struck the sea and vanished beneath the waves. He searched the waters until he found the broken body, and in grief he named the place where Icarus fell the Icarian Sea. Though Daedalus escaped, his freedom came at the cost of his son, a reminder of the peril of ignoring wisdom and the fragile line between ambition and ruin.

TDK_BlueEyes/Blue :

actually yoir hair is so cool! how did you do that? what is it called?

Averythemayo’s #1 fan :

Omg I just got a Icarus tattoo I’m gonna get his poem next session

Mcburster9000 :