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Kneeling Madonna with the Child and St. John, 1478-1480. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Kneeling Madonna with the Child and St. John, 1478-1480. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Kneeling Madonna with the Child and St.John, 1478-1480. From the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England
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This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, "Kneeling Madonna with the Child and St. John" created between 1478 and 1480. Housed in the esteemed Royal Library at Windsor Castle, this artwork exemplifies da Vinci's exceptional talent and artistic vision. The image depicts a tender moment between the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, and St. John the Baptist. The composition highlights the bond of motherhood as Mary lovingly cradles her son while he playfully interacts with his cousin, St. John. A majestic lion rests peacefully beside them, symbolizing strength and protection. Leonardo's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this sketch-like drawing executed with ink and pen strokes. The artist captures not only the physical features but also conveys emotions through subtle facial expressions and body language. As one of Italy's most celebrated Renaissance artists, Leonardo da Vinci revolutionized art by combining scientific observation with artistic skill. This piece reflects his mastery of anatomy as well as his ability to infuse spirituality into his works. With its rich historical significance and profound beauty, this print serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's enduring legacy in the world of art. It invites viewers to appreciate both the technical brilliance behind each stroke and the emotional depth conveyed within this intimate family scene.
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