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Study on waterfalls, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.36r, housed in the British Museum of London
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Study on waterfalls, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.36r, housed in the British Museum of London
Study on waterfalls, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.36r, housed in the British Museum of 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-00ARU1-036R
Media ID 33188253
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art history - Leonardo da Vinci's "Study on waterfalls" from the Arundel Codex 263, housed in the prestigious British Museum of London. Dating back to the High Renaissance period, this artwork is a testament to da Vinci's genius and his mastery across multiple styles. The image captures an intricate drawing that depicts the mesmerizing beauty and power of waterfalls. Da Vinci's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every droplet cascading down with precision and grace. The composition exudes a sense of movement, capturing the dynamic nature of these natural wonders. Created between 1478-1518, this artwork reflects da Vinci's profound curiosity about the world around him. Known for his diverse interests ranging from anatomy to engineering, it comes as no surprise that he would explore waterfalls in his studies. This work exemplifies his scientific approach to art, combining observation and meticulous documentation. As we admire this photograph taken in 2001, we are transported back in time to witness da Vinci's brilliance firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries and continue to inspire awe even today. This masterpiece also highlights Europe's rich artistic heritage during the Renaissance-Baroque era. Its presence within one of London's most esteemed cultural institutions further solidifies its significance within art history. Through this print by Alinari, we have been granted access into Leonardo da Vinci’s extraordinary mind - where creativity meets scientific inquiry - forever immortalized within these delicate lines on paper.
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