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Study on weights and levers, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.66r, housed in the British Museum of London
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Study on weights and levers, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.66r, housed in the British Museum of London
Study on weights and levers, written by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Arundel Codex 263, c.66r, 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-00ARU1-066R
Media ID 33188271
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Drawinghigh Renaissance
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This print captures a remarkable piece of history, showcasing Leonardo da Vinci's "Study on weights and levers" from the Arundel Codex 263. Housed within the prestigious British Museum in London, this drawing is a testament to da Vinci's genius and his contributions to various artistic styles and periods. Dating back to the late 15th century, this artwork exemplifies the mastery of both High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. It serves as a visual representation of Europe's rich cultural heritage during the first and second millenniums A. D. , highlighting its significance in shaping our modern world. Leonardo da Vinci, widely regarded as one of history's greatest polymaths, left an indelible mark not only through his paintings but also through his scientific studies. This particular study delves into weights and levers, showcasing da Vinci's profound understanding of physics and mechanics. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Alinari. From delicate lines depicting precise measurements to meticulously drawn instruments symbolizing communication between artistry and science – each element tells a story about da Vinci's insatiable curiosity for knowledge. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand how Leonardo da Vinci effortlessly merged art with science. His legacy continues to inspire generations across the globe; reminding us that creativity knows no bounds when fueled by relentless passion for exploration. In this single frame lies centuries worth of innovation encapsulated within Leonardo da Vinci’s timeless masterpiece - an enduring testament to human ingenuity that will continue inspiring minds for ages yet to come.
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