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Studies on water, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.162r, housed in the British Museum of London
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Studies on water, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.162r, housed in the British Museum of London
Studies on water, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.162r, housed in the British Museum of London Book 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-00ARU1-162R
Media ID 33190102
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of history - "Studies on water" by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious British Museum of London, this particular print is part of the Arundel Codex 263, specifically found on page c. 162r. Leonardo da Vinci's genius shines through his meticulous observations and intricate drawings within this artwork. Created between 1478-1518, these studies demonstrate his profound understanding and fascination with water as a subject matter. From its fluidity to its reflective properties, da Vinci explores every aspect with unparalleled precision. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, capturing the essence and beauty of this masterpiece for generations to come. It serves as a testament to both Leonardo da Vinci's timeless brilliance and the enduring significance of his work. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to an era when art seamlessly merged with science and innovation knew no bounds. The high Renaissance style is evident in every stroke of da Vinci's pen; it exudes elegance and sophistication that defined Europe during that period. Furthermore, this photograph encapsulates not only the artistic mastery but also highlights important themes such as writing, communication, drawing techniques prevalent during the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. In conclusion, Alinari has expertly captured an extraordinary moment frozen in time - a glimpse into Leonardo da Vinci's mind through his "Studies on water". This image invites us to appreciate not just the technical skill involved but also reminds us why Leonardo remains one of history's most celebrated figures – forever pushing boundaries while leaving an indelible mark on humanity’s collective imagination.
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