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Portrait of old, drawing, Master of the Sforza Pala (formerly copy by Leonardo da Vinci), The British Museum, London
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Portrait of old, drawing, Master of the Sforza Pala (formerly copy by Leonardo da Vinci), The British Museum, London
Portrait of old, drawing, Master of the Sforza Pala (formerly copy by Leonardo da Vinci), The British Museum, London Great Britain Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Artist:Maestro della Pala Sforzesca
DIS-F-001781-0000
Media ID 33183043
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Facehigh Renaissance Head Old Age Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the "Portrait of old, drawing, Master of the Sforza Pala" held at The British Museum in London, Great Britain. Originally believed to be a copy by Leonardo da Vinci himself, this masterpiece is attributed to the enigmatic Maestro della Pala Sforzesca. The photograph was taken in 2002 and beautifully captures the essence of this High Renaissance artwork. With its intricate details and impeccable execution, it represents a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that prevailed throughout Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. What makes this portrait truly remarkable is its focus on old age as a subject matter. It delves into various aspects related to aging - from physiological changes to psychological transformations. The artist skillfully portrays these themes through an intimate exploration of different parts of the body, particularly focusing on the eyes, head, face, and nude human form. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where art served as a mirror reflecting both individual experiences and societal values. This piece not only celebrates human existence but also invites contemplation on mortality and our shared journey through life. The "Portrait of old" serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's enduring influence on artists across generations. Its presence within The British Museum's collection further solidifies London's reputation as a hub for artistic treasures from around the world. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical artifacts that transcend time itself, this photograph offers a glimpse into one man's interpretation of old age – capturing both beauty and vulnerability with equal measure.
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