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Notes on optics, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.113v, housed in the British Museum of London
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Notes on optics, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.113v, housed in the British Museum of London
Notes on optics, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.113v, housed in the British Museum of London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1478-1518 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-00ARU1-113V
Media ID 33188283
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, "Notes on optics" written by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious British Museum of London, this particular page is part of the Arundel Codex 263, found on folio c. 113v. Leonardo da Vinci's brilliance shines through his meticulous drawings and writings on this page. Created during the High Renaissance period between 1478-1518, da Vinci's expertise in various fields is evident as he delves into the realm of optics. His exploration of light and vision demonstrates his insatiable curiosity about the world around him. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, providing us with a glimpse into this timeless masterpiece that has captivated generations for centuries. The image captures every intricate detail meticulously penned by da Vinci himself. As we study this artwork, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just scientific observations; it symbolizes human progress and our never-ending quest for knowledge. Da Vinci's mastery as an artist and scientist intertwines seamlessly within these pages—his sketches are not mere illustrations but windows into his brilliant mind. This print invites us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and intellectual depth contained within Leonardo da Vinci's work. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest polymaths—a visionary who transcended time with his revolutionary ideas. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply admire its aesthetic appeal, this photograph offers a unique opportunity to connect with Leonardo da Vinci's genius firsthand—an experience that will undoubtedly leave you inspired by his unwavering pursuit of understanding our complex world through art and science alike.
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