Icarus, Carlow College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes
N 40° 26.322 W 079° 57.828
17T E 587881 N 4476965
Located in a small catholic liberal-arts college in Pittsburgh
Waymark Code: WM4RD8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Steel wire sculpture depicting Icarus, a man that made wings out of wax and feathers so that he could fly out of jail. He flew too close to the sun and his winds melted causing to fall into the sea.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Icarus

Figure Type: Human

Materials used: steel wire

Location: college campus

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Not listed

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Not listed

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