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Geometric study on rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c.13v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
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Geometric study on rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c.13v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
Geometric study on rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c.13v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in 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-01FOR1-013V
Media ID 33190528
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing piece of art from the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. Titled "Geometric study on rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I" this artwork is housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The image showcases an intricate drawing that exemplifies da Vinci's mastery of geometric precision. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he explores various rectangular forms through his distinctive style, which seamlessly blends elements of High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque periods. Dating back to around 1493-1505, this artwork provides a glimpse into the brilliance of one of history's greatest polymaths. Leonardo da Vinci was not only renowned for his artistic prowess but also for his scientific curiosity and inventive spirit. In this particular work, we witness da Vinci's exploration of shapes and proportions using rectangles as his primary subject matter. It serves as a testament to his insatiable thirst for knowledge and understanding, transcending traditional boundaries between disciplines. The photograph itself was taken in 2001 by Alinari, capturing every delicate stroke with remarkable clarity. This stunning visual representation allows viewers to appreciate both the technical skill employed by da Vinci and the enduring beauty encapsulated within each line. As we gaze upon this masterpiece preserved within the Victoria and Albert Museum, we are reminded once again why Leonardo da Vinci continues to inspire generations with his unparalleled creativity across multiple fields – be it art or science – leaving an indelible mark on our collective human heritage.
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