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Flying machines, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.83v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris
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Flying machines, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.83v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris
Flying machines, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.83v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1470-1519 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-00005B-083V
Media ID 33192974
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a remarkable drawing by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, showcasing his visionary genius and artistic prowess. The artwork in question is part of Codex B (2173), specifically found on page c. 83v, which is housed at the prestigious Institut de France in Paris. The drawing itself depicts an array of flying machines, a testament to da Vinci's insatiable curiosity and fascination with human flight. Created during the High Renaissance period between 1470-1519, this masterpiece exemplifies da Vinci's ability to seamlessly blend art and science. Intricately detailed and meticulously crafted, these flying machines showcase da Vinci's innovative ideas ahead of his time. From winged contraptions resembling birds to propeller-driven devices reminiscent of modern helicopters, each design reveals his relentless pursuit of understanding the mechanics behind flight. Leonardo da Vinci's influence extends far beyond his artistic achievements; he was also an engineer, inventor, and scientist who pushed boundaries across various disciplines. His drawings not only serve as aesthetic marvels but also provide valuable insights into the mind of a true Renaissance polymath. This photograph was taken in 2001 by Alinari, capturing every delicate stroke and intricate detail that makes up this extraordinary piece of art history. It serves as a timeless reminder of Leonardo da Vinci's enduring legacy and continues to inspire awe and wonder for generations to come.
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