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Study on the sources of heat, writings from the Codex Forster III, c.30r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Study on the sources of heat, writings from the Codex Forster III, c.30r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Study on the sources of heat, writings from the Codex Forster III, c.30r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert 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:1493-1505 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-04FOR3-030R
Media ID 33194751
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art and scientific exploration by the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. Titled "Study on the sources of heat, writings from the Codex Forster III" this artwork is housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The photograph captures a page from da Vinci's Codex Forster III, specifically c. 30r, which dates back to around 1493-1505. In this study, da Vinci delves into the fascinating subject of heat sources, showcasing his insatiable curiosity about the natural world. Leonardo da Vinci was not only an exceptional artist but also a visionary scientist ahead of his time. His meticulous observations and detailed sketches reveal his deep understanding of various subjects ranging from anatomy to engineering. This particular artwork represents the High Renaissance period, characterized by its emphasis on harmony, balance, and realistic representation. It also reflects elements of both Renaissance-Baroque styles that followed later periods. The photograph itself was taken in 2001 by Alinari and offers us a glimpse into this masterpiece while preserving its intricate details for generations to come. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time to witness Leonardo da Vinci's brilliance firsthand. We can almost imagine him hunched over his desk with quill in hand as he meticulously records his thoughts on paper. This print serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest polymaths – an artist who seamlessly merged artistry with scientific inquiry – leaving behind an invaluable treasure trove of knowledge for future generations to explore and appreciate.
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