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Studies on boiling water, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.160v, housed in the British Museum of London
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Studies on boiling water, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.160v, housed in the British Museum of London
Studies on boiling water, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.160v, 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-00ARU1-160V
Media ID 33190098
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art and scientific exploration, "Studies on boiling water" created by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious British Museum of London, this particular artwork is part of the Arundel Codex 263, found on page c. 160v. Leonardo da Vinci's insatiable curiosity and genius are evident in this drawing from the High Renaissance period. The artist delves into the intricate details of boiling water, capturing both its physicality and underlying principles with astonishing precision. Through his meticulous observations and skillful rendering, da Vinci offers us a glimpse into his profound understanding of nature's phenomena. Executed between 1478-1518 approximately, this masterpiece embodies da Vinci's multidisciplinary approach to knowledge as it seamlessly combines elements from various styles and periods such as Renaissance-Baroque. It stands as a testament to his mastery not only in art but also in science and engineering. The photograph was taken in 2001, allowing viewers to appreciate every stroke and nuance preserved over centuries within this ancient manuscript. The image transports us back to an era when writing instruments were meticulously crafted tools for communication and expression. As we admire this extraordinary artwork captured by Alinari, let us marvel at Leonardo da Vinci's enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations across continents. His unwavering pursuit of knowledge transcended time barriers, leaving an indelible mark on history while reminding us that true brilliance knows no boundaries or limitations imposed by any millennium or geographical location.
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