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Study on proportions of squares and rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c.30r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
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Study on proportions of squares and rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c.30r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
Study on proportions of squares and rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c.30r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1493-1505 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-01FOR1-030R
Media ID 33188395
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art history, "Study on proportions of squares and rectangles, writings belonging to the Codex Forster I, c. 30r" by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this drawing is a testament to da Vinci's genius and his profound impact on various artistic styles and periods. Dating back to the High Renaissance era between 1493-1505, this artwork exemplifies da Vinci's meticulous attention to detail and his unwavering dedication to scientific exploration. The study explores the intricate relationships between squares and rectangles, showcasing da Vinci's deep understanding of geometry. The photograph captures not only the visual beauty of this masterpiece but also highlights its historical significance. It serves as a bridge connecting us with Europe's rich cultural heritage from both the first and second millenniums A. D. , encompassing Renaissance-Baroque styles that continue to inspire artists today. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), renowned for his multifaceted talents as an artist, inventor, scientist, and writer, left an indelible mark on human civilization through his groundbreaking contributions. This image invites us into his world—a world where writing instruments were tools for communication just as much as they were instruments for creating stunning drawings like this one. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring artwork frozen in time by Alinari's lens in 2001, we are reminded of how art transcends generations. It sparks curiosity within us about our own place in history while marveling at Leonardo da Vinci's enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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