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Suggestions for the correct use of a balance, writings from the Codex Forster II, c.106v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Suggestions for the correct use of a balance, writings from the Codex Forster II, c.106v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Suggestions for the correct use of a balance, writings from the Codex Forster II, c.106v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 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-3FOR22-106V
Media ID 33194597
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the remarkable artwork titled "Suggestions for the correct use of a balance, writings from the Codex Forster II" by none other than the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. Housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this drawing is a testament to da Vinci's mastery during the High Renaissance period. The composition itself exudes elegance and precision, reflecting da Vinci's meticulous attention to detail. The delicate lines and intricate shading demonstrate his unparalleled skill as an artist. Created between 1493-1505, this piece exemplifies da Vinci's profound understanding of scientific principles combined with artistic finesse. The subject matter focuses on providing guidelines for using a balance correctly, showcasing da Vinci's multifaceted genius beyond painting alone. It reveals his deep curiosity about various disciplines such as engineering, anatomy, and mathematics. As we delve into this photograph captured in 2001, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's greatest minds at work. The fusion of High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles further enhances its visual impact while reminding us of Europe's rich cultural heritage during that era. Leonardo da Vinci himself needs no introduction; his name is synonymous with brilliance and creativity. Born in 1452 and passing away in 1519, he left an indelible mark on art history through iconic works like Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. In conclusion, this print immortalizes Leonardo da Vinci's extraordinary talent within a single frame. It serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy that continues to inspire artists even today across different periods and styles throughout Europe.
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