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Study on shadows, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.114r, housed in the British Museum of London
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Study on shadows, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.114r, housed in the British Museum of London
Study on shadows, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.114r, 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-00ARU1-114R
Media ID 33190016
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art history - the "Study on Shadows" by none other than the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious British Museum of London, this particular artwork is part of the Arundel Codex 263, specifically found on page c. 114r. Leonardo da Vinci's genius shines through his meticulous exploration and understanding of shadows in this drawing. Created during the High Renaissance period between 1478-1518, it exemplifies his mastery over various artistic styles including Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured from this centuries-old masterpiece. The image beautifully portrays Leonardo's skillful use of light and shadow to create depth and realism within his work. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness Leonardo's profound observations on shadows. His keen eye for detail is evident as he meticulously studies their behavior and interaction with different objects. This photograph not only highlights Leonardo da Vinci's immense talent but also serves as a testament to his insatiable curiosity about the world around him. It reminds us that art can transcend time and space, connecting us with great minds from centuries past. With its rich historical significance and undeniable beauty, this print invites viewers to marvel at Leonardo da Vinci's brilliance while contemplating the timeless themes of communication, instrumentality, writing, drawing graphics - all fundamental aspects explored within this extraordinary artwork.
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