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Studies on proportion, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.105r, housed in the British Museum of London
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Studies on proportion, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.105r, housed in the British Museum of London
Studies on proportion, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.105r, 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-00ARU1-105R
Media ID 33190004
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art history - "Studies on proportion" by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious British Museum of London, this particular section is part of the Arundel Codex 263, specifically found on page c. 105r. Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with proportion and his meticulous attention to detail are beautifully captured in this artwork. Created between 1478 and 1518, during the High Renaissance period, it exemplifies the artist's mastery over various styles including Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, offering us a glimpse into an ancient masterpiece that has stood the test of time for over five centuries. The image portrays not only Leonardo's exceptional drawing skills but also his profound understanding of mathematics and geometry. As we delve into this visual treasure trove, we witness Leonardo's exploration of writing instruments as tools for communication through art. His intricate sketches depict a harmonious blend of lines and curves, showcasing his ability to bring life to two-dimensional surfaces. This artwork serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's genius mind and insatiable curiosity about the world around him. It reminds us why he remains one of history's most revered figures – an artist who seamlessly merged science with creativity. Through this photograph from Alinari, we can appreciate both the historical significance and artistic brilliance encapsulated within "Studies on proportion". It stands as a timeless reminder that great works endure beyond their creators' lifetimes while continuing to inspire generations with their beauty and intellectual depth
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