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Sketch of a sluice, late 15th or early 16th century (1954). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Sketch of a sluice, late 15th or early 16th century (1954). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Sketch of a sluice, late 15th or early 16th century (1954). Codex Atlanticus, 33v-a. A print from Leonardo da Vinci by Ludwig H Heydenreich. (London, 1954)
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This print showcases a sketch of a sluice, believed to have been created by the ingenious mind of Leonardo da Vinci himself. Dating back to the late 15th or early 16th century, this remarkable piece of art is an exquisite example of da Vinci's mastery in both design and engineering. The intricately detailed drawing depicts a water channel with a meticulously designed sluice gate. The gate, serving as an essential element for controlling water flow, demonstrates da Vinci's profound understanding of hydraulics and his ability to merge functionality with aesthetic appeal. As one delves into this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes evident that every stroke carries purposeful intention. Da Vinci's study of water dynamics is evident in the precision with which he portrays its movement within the channel. This sketch transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the genius at work during Italy's Renaissance period. With its clean lines and meticulous attention to detail, this print serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's extraordinary talent and insatiable curiosity about the world around him. It reminds us why he remains one of history's most revered artists and thinkers. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of fifteenth-century Italy, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only da Vinci’s artistic prowess but also his contributions towards advancing scientific knowledge through his groundbreaking designs.
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