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Study on levers, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.41v, housed in the British Museum of London
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Study on levers, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.41v, housed in the British Museum of London
Study on levers, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.41v, 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-00ARU1-041V
Media ID 33188263
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art and scientific exploration - Leonardo da Vinci's "Study on levers". Housed in the prestigious British Museum of London, this drawing is part of the Arundel Codex 263, specifically found on page c. 41v. Leonardo da Vinci, renowned for his multifaceted genius, created this artwork during the High Renaissance period between 1478 and 1518. The study reflects his deep fascination with mechanics and engineering principles. Through intricate lines and meticulous details, da Vinci explores the concept of levers - an essential element in understanding mechanical systems. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, offering us a glimpse into this masterpiece that has stood the test of time for over five centuries. It captures not only da Vinci's artistic prowess but also his insatiable curiosity about how things work. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to Europe during the Renaissance era when groundbreaking discoveries were being made across various fields. Da Vinci's work embodies both scientific inquiry and artistic expression seamlessly blended together. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. It reminds us that knowledge knows no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and space. We can appreciate how communication through drawings and graphics has allowed ideas to be shared across generations. In essence, this image encapsulates Leonardo da Vinci's profound impact on our understanding of science, artistry, invention, and innovation. It invites us to marvel at his brilliance while inspiring future generations to explore their own creative potential within diverse disciplines such as writing instruments or any other form of communication medium available today
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