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Numbers and a design for a balance, page from the Codex Forster II, c.18r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Numbers and a design for a balance, page from the Codex Forster II, c.18r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Numbers and a design for a balance, page from the Codex Forster II, c.18r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1493-1505 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-2FOR21-018R
Media ID 33194453
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Mathematical And Natural Sciences Mathematicshigh Renaissance Research Subject
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, titled "Numbers and a design for a balance". Housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this page from the Codex Forster II offers a glimpse into da Vinci's genius mind. Created during the High Renaissance period between 1493-1505, this artwork reflects da Vinci's deep fascination with mathematical and natural sciences. The intricate design features an array of numbers meticulously arranged alongside a depiction of a balance. It is evident that da Vinci sought to explore the relationship between mathematics and physical equilibrium. The photograph was taken in 2001, capturing every minute detail of this masterpiece. The image allows viewers to appreciate not only the technical precision but also the artistic finesse that defines Leonardo da Vinci's work. His mastery over various styles such as High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque further adds to his unparalleled legacy. As one delves into this research subject, it becomes clear that Leonardo da Vinci was not merely an artist but also an intellectual who pushed boundaries across disciplines. This particular artwork serves as evidence of his relentless pursuit of knowledge during Europe's first and second millenniums. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or captivated by its aesthetic beauty, this print invites you on an enlightening journey through time and intellect. It stands as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's enduring influence on both art and science – forever immortalized within these pages from Codex Forster II.
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