Photo Mug : Float. Leonardos drawing. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 656, 1485
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Float. Leonardos drawing. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 656, 1485
Water and Land Machines. Float. Its function is that troops can cross the river. Leonardos drawing. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 656, 1485-1490. Model by Luigui Tursini, 1952. The Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy
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Bring the timeless brilliance of Leonardo da Vinci's inventive mind to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug showcases a captivating image from the Codex Atlanticus, featuring Leonardo's drawing of "Float" - a design for a water and land vehicle, enabling troops to cross rivers. Drawn in 1485-1490, this masterpiece is now brought to life in high-quality print on our premium ceramic mugs. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic detail with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's drawing from the Codex Atlanticus, specifically sheet 656, dated between 1485 and 1490. Titled "Float," this intriguing design is a testament to Leonardo's genius during the European Renaissance. The drawing depicts a machine that serves a dual function as both a water and land transport system. The innovative design allows troops to cross rivers with ease, making it a significant invention for military strategy and logistics of the time. Leonardo's meticulous and detailed drawing showcases the machine's complex components, including the interconnected gears, pulleys, and ropes. The drawing's intricacy and forward-thinking design reflect the artist's deep understanding of engineering principles and his curiosity about the natural world. This print is a replica of the original drawing, which is now housed at the Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, Italy. The museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, as it preserves and showcases Leonardo's extensive collection of manuscripts and models. The original drawing was created during the late 15th century, a time when Europe was undergoing a cultural and intellectual revolution. Leonardo's work, along with that of other Renaissance masters, laid the foundation for modern scientific and artistic inquiry. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of Leonardo's work and the importance of continued exploration and innovation.
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