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Study on the square and semicircle; writing of Leonardo da Vinci. Codex Arundel 263, c.27r. British Museum, London
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Study on the square and semicircle; writing of Leonardo da Vinci. Codex Arundel 263, c.27r. British Museum, London
Study on the square and semicircle; writing of Leonardo da Vinci. Codex Arundel 263, c.27r. British 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:1478-1518 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-00ARU1-027R
Media ID 33189799
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art and intellect from the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. Titled "Study on the square and semicircle; writing of Leonardo da Vinci" this artwork is housed in the prestigious British Museum, London. The photograph captures a page from Codex Arundel 263, specifically c. 27r, which dates back to the late 15th to early 16th century. It represents an exquisite example of High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished across Europe during this time. Leonardo da Vinci's mastery in various disciplines shines through in this drawing. The image depicts his meticulous study on geometric shapes such as squares and semicircles, showcasing his deep understanding of mathematics and its application to art. Through his intricate lines and precise measurements, he explores the harmonious relationship between these forms. Beyond geometry, this artwork also symbolizes communication and expression through writing instruments. Da Vinci's fascination with knowledge is evident as he delves into different subjects within Codex Arundel 263. As we admire this photograph taken in 2001, we are transported back to a period when creativity knew no bounds. Leonardo da Vinci's legacy continues to inspire generations with his unparalleled talent for merging science with artistry.
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