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Compound and simple poles, writings from the Codex Forster II, c.127v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Compound and simple poles, writings from the Codex Forster II, c.127v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Compound and simple poles, writings from the Codex Forster II, c.127v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1493-1505 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-3FOR22-127V
Media ID 33194631
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases the intricate and thought-provoking artwork of Leonardo da Vinci, specifically his "Compound and simple poles" writings from the Codex Forster II. Housed in the esteemed Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this drawing exemplifies the genius of da Vinci during the High Renaissance period. The photograph captures every minute detail of da Vinci's work, allowing viewers to marvel at his mastery of both form and function. The composition features a combination of compound and simple poles, showcasing da Vinci's scientific curiosity as well as his artistic prowess. These writings serve as a testament to his insatiable thirst for knowledge across various disciplines. Dating back to around 1493-1505, this artwork represents a pivotal era in European history. It embodies both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting the cultural shifts that occurred during this time. Da Vinci's ability to seamlessly blend art with science is evident in this piece, highlighting his unique approach to creativity. The photograph itself was taken in 2001 by an artist known simply as "0" from Alinari. Through their lens, they have captured not only the beauty but also the significance of this historical artifact. By immortalizing it on film or paper, they have allowed us to appreciate its magnificence even if we cannot physically visit the museum ourselves. In conclusion, this print serves as a visual gateway into Leonardo da Vinci's brilliant mind. It invites us to explore his world through intricate drawings while simultaneously reminding us of our own human capacity for innovation and imagination.
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