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Anatomic Horse study, 1504 (pen & ink on paper)
AMO269062 Anatomic Horse study, 1504 (pen & ink on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: study for Battle of Cascina; ); eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22661050
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Anatomical Anatomist High Renaissance Westernart
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This print showcases Michelangelo's "Anatomic Horse study" from 1504, a remarkable pen and ink drawing on paper. The artwork is currently housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. Created as a preliminary study for his renowned masterpiece, the Battle of Cascina, this piece offers a fascinating glimpse into Michelangelo's artistic process and anatomical expertise. With meticulous attention to detail, he skillfully captures the profile of a horse with intricate lines and shading. The image exudes an air of scientific precision as it combines elements of artistry and anatomy. The artist's ability to merge these two disciplines highlights his genius as both an accomplished painter and an astute anatomist. The inclusion of text within the sketch adds another layer of intrigue to this composition. It hints at Michelangelo's dedication to understanding not only the external form but also the inner workings of his subjects. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Michelangelo's mastery firsthand. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy in Western art history and reminds us why he remains one of the most celebrated artists of all time.
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