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Study of the face of the Young St. John of the Virgin of the Rocks, silver point and pen drawing with pouncing by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved in the Vallardi Collection in the Room of Prints in the Louvre Museum in Paris
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Study of the face of the Young St. John of the Virgin of the Rocks, silver point and pen drawing with pouncing by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved in the Vallardi Collection in the Room of Prints in the Louvre Museum in Paris
Study of the face of the Young St. John of the Virgin of the Rocks, silver point and pen drawing with pouncing by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved in the Vallardi Collection in the Room of Prints in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1470-1519 ca.. Artist:Boltraffio Giovan Antonio (1467-1516)
PDP-S-000003-0087
Media ID 33190722
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Hair John The Baptist Mouth Lips Nose Of A Childhigh Renaissance Christian Religion Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the exquisite "Study of the face of the Young St. John of the Virgin of the Rocks" by none other than Leonardo da Vinci himself. Preserved in the esteemed Vallardi Collection, this silver point and pen drawing with pouncing is housed within the Room of Prints at the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris. Dating back to around 1470-1519, this artwork exemplifies both High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, making it a true testament to European artistry during these eras. The photograph was taken in 2001, capturing every intricate detail that da Vinci meticulously crafted centuries ago. The subject matter focuses on a young St. John, portrayed with remarkable precision and skill. Every aspect of his face - from his hair to his eyes, nose, ears, mouth, and lips - is rendered flawlessly by Boltraffio Giovan Antonio (1467-1516), an artist who studied under da Vinci himself. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on paper. The innocence radiating from St. John's countenance evokes a sense of reverence and spirituality associated with Christian religion. This portrait not only captures an individual but also serves as a representation of humanity itself – reminding us that even great artists like Leonardo da Vinci were captivated by human form and its intricacies. Intriguingly blending elements from different artistic periods and styles while embodying themes such as faith and beauty found throughout history; this photograph invites viewers into an exploration of art's power to transcend time and connect us all through shared experiences across millennia.
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