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Notes on physics and gravity, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.76v, housed in the British Museum of London
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Notes on physics and gravity, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.76v, housed in the British Museum of London
Notes on physics and gravity, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.76v, 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-00ARU1-076V
Media ID 33189950
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, offering us a glimpse into the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. The image features "Notes on physics and gravity" an integral part of the Arundel Codex 263, housed in the prestigious British Museum of London. Dating back to the High Renaissance period between 1478-1518, this artwork is a testament to da Vinci's unparalleled intellect and his insatiable curiosity about the world around him. The photograph was taken in 2001, allowing viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. Leonardo da Vinci's expertise in various fields is evident through this particular work. His meticulous handwriting fills every inch of c. 76v with intricate details on physics and gravity—a testament to his relentless pursuit of knowledge. This masterpiece not only reflects his deep understanding but also serves as a foundation for modern scientific principles. The composition itself exudes elegance and sophistication, showcasing da Vinci's mastery over drawing techniques prevalent during the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods in Europe. Through this artwork, we witness how he seamlessly combined artistry with scientific inquiry. As we contemplate this extraordinary creation captured by Alinari, it becomes clear that Leonardo da Vinci's impact extends far beyond his era. His contributions have shaped our understanding of physics while inspiring generations to explore new frontiers through writing, instruments, communication, drawing graphics—areas where he excelled. In essence, this photograph encapsulates centuries' worth of human progress—an embodiment of intellectual prowess that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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