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Study on the course of rivers; writing of Leonardo da Vinci. Codex Arundel 263, c.25v, British Museum, London
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Study on the course of rivers; writing of Leonardo da Vinci. Codex Arundel 263, c.25v, British Museum, London
Study on the course of rivers; writing of Leonardo da Vinci. Codex Arundel 263, c.25v, British Museum, London Book High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1478-1518 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-00ARU1-025V
Media ID 33188231
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art and scientific exploration from the High Renaissance period. Titled "Study on the course of rivers; writing of Leonardo da Vinci" this artwork can be found in Codex Arundel 263, housed in the prestigious British Museum in London. Dating back to around 1478-1518, this masterpiece was created by none other than the genius himself, Leonardo da Vinci. Known for his diverse talents and insatiable curiosity, da Vinci's work transcends time and continues to inspire awe even today. The photograph captures an instrument used by da Vinci to study river courses. It is a testament to his meticulous attention to detail and relentless pursuit of knowledge. The intricate design hints at his deep understanding of engineering principles as well as his ability to merge science with art seamlessly. This artwork represents not only Leonardo da Vinci's brilliance but also exemplifies the spirit of the Renaissance era - a time when human intellect flourished, pushing boundaries across various disciplines. With its fusion of High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, this piece transports us back in time while reminding us that innovation knows no limits. Its presence in Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. serves as a reminder that great minds like Leonardo da Vinci have shaped our world through their groundbreaking contributions. Captured in 2001 by Alinari, this photograph immortalizes both the beauty and significance of "Study on the course of rivers; writing" for generations to come. It invites viewers into a world where art meets science, inspiring them to explore new frontiers just as da Vinci did centuries ago.
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