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Study of weights, drawn by Leonardo da Vinci, taken from the Arundel manuscript 263, c.1v, preserved in the British Museum, London
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Study of weights, drawn by Leonardo da Vinci, taken from the Arundel manuscript 263, c.1v, preserved in the British Museum, London
Study of weights, drawn by Leonardo da Vinci, taken from the Arundel manuscript 263, c.1v, preserved in the 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-00ARU1-001V
Media ID 33187945
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Mathematical And Natural Sciences Physicshigh Renaissance Research Subject
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This print showcases a remarkable study of weights, meticulously drawn by the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. Extracted from the Arundel manuscript 263, c. 1v and currently preserved in the esteemed British Museum in London, this artwork represents an exquisite example of High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Dating back to approximately 1478-1518 AD, Leonardo da Vinci's unparalleled talent shines through his intricate depiction of these weights. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, allowing us to marvel at this masterpiece that has withstood the test of time for over five centuries. Leonardo da Vinci's multifaceted brilliance encompassed not only artistic prowess but also scientific curiosity. This particular drawing serves as a testament to his deep involvement in mathematical and natural sciences, specifically physics. Through meticulous observation and precise rendering techniques, he captures the essence of these weights with astonishing accuracy. As we gaze upon this image captured by Alinari - a renowned name associated with research subjects - we are transported back to Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. , where groundbreaking discoveries were being made across various disciplines. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its historical value but also its representation of Leonardo da Vinci's insatiable thirst for knowledge and innovation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes spanning centuries, true genius remains timeless. Let us cherish this extraordinary glimpse into one man's quest for understanding our world while appreciating how art can transcend boundaries between disciplines and eras alike.
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