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Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci of two male figures. On the right, a youth with a thick head of hair is visible, while on the left is bald elderly man. Work located in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Uffizi Museum
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Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci of two male figures. On the right, a youth with a thick head of hair is visible, while on the left is bald elderly man. Work located in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Uffizi Museum
Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci of two male figures. On the right, a youth with a thick head of hair is visible, while on the left is bald elderly man. Work located in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Uffizi Museum. Florence Uffizi Museum, Room of Drawings and Prints Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:1472-1519 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000423-0000
Media ID 33189009
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Caricature And Satire Facehigh Renaissance Hair Nose Textile Applied Arts And Crafts Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the esteemed Room of Drawings and Prints within the Uffizi Museum in Florence. The artwork, created between 1472 and 1519, depicts two male figures side by side, each representing different stages of life. On the right side of the drawing stands a youthful figure with an abundance of thick hair cascading down his head. His vibrant appearance exudes vitality and energy, capturing the essence of youthfulness during the Renaissance period. In contrast, on the left side stands an elderly man who is completely bald. The absence of hair symbolizes aging and wisdom acquired through experience. Leonardo da Vinci's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this masterpiece as he skillfully captures various physiological aspects such as eyes, noses, and facial expressions. Through his artistry, he delves into both physical appearances and psychological characteristics that define individuals throughout their lives. The artwork itself represents not only Leonardo's mastery but also encompasses elements from High Renaissance to Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during that era in Europe. It serves as a testament to Da Vinci's influence on European art during both first and second millennium A. D. , leaving an indelible mark on future generations. This photograph was taken around 1910-1914 by Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari—a renowned name associated with textile objects, applied arts and crafts—caricatured satires depicting age-related themes like hair loss or growth patterns across different parts of human bodies were popular subjects for artists at that time. In conclusion, this awe-inspiring image immortalizes Leonardo da Vinci's extraordinary talent while providing us with insights into human nature through its depiction of contrasting ages represented by these two male figures.
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