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Study of the head of a man with the outline of its proportions; pen drawing on paper turned yellow, preserved at the Gallery of the Academy, Venice
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Study of the head of a man with the outline of its proportions; pen drawing on paper turned yellow, preserved at the Gallery of the Academy, Venice
Study of the head of a man with the outline of its proportions; pen drawing on paper turned yellow, preserved at the Gallery of the Academy, Venice. Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1490 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-000006-0286
Media ID 33195031
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Headhigh Renaissance Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a remarkable artwork titled "Study of the head of a man with the outline of its proportions" by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci. Created around 1490, during the High Renaissance period in Europe, this pen drawing on yellowed paper is now preserved at the Gallery of the Academy in Venice. Leonardo da Vinci, widely regarded as one of history's greatest geniuses, meticulously captured every detail and proportion in this study. The intricate lines and shading reveal his mastery over human anatomy and his ability to bring life to his subjects through art. The subject matter focuses solely on the male head, highlighting its various features and their precise measurements. It serves as an exploration into understanding facial proportions and capturing realistic expressions. Da Vinci's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; he effortlessly captures both physical beauty and inner emotions within this single piece. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, allowing us to appreciate not only da Vinci's original work but also its preservation throughout centuries. This particular artwork represents a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles that were prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this print from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness Leonardo da Vinci's brilliance firsthand. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as an artist who pushed boundaries and revolutionized artistic techniques.
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