Sforza Monument Collection

Drawing of a walking horse, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Drawing of a walking horse, c1472-c1519 (1883). Probably a study for the Sforza Monument. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. II by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR

Study for the Sforza Monument, c1482-c1499 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study for the Sforza Monument, c1482-c1499 (1883). Drawn in charcoal, pen and Indian ink. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. II by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR

Study for the Sforza Monument, c1482-c1499 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study for the Sforza Monument, c1482-c1499 (1883). Silverpoint on bluish tinted paper. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. II by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR

Two preparatory studies for the Sforza Monument, c1482-c1499 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two preparatory studies for the Sforza Monument, c1482-c1499 (1883). One drawn with a pen, the other in silverpoint on bluish tinted paper. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol

Study for the casting of the Sforza Monument, c1493 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study for the casting of the Sforza Monument, c1493 (1954). In the 1480s Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to produce a great bronze equestrian statue of his father

Studies for the Sforza Monument, c1488-1493 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies for the Sforza Monument, c1488-1493 (1954). Study for the great bronze equestrian statue of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, commissioned by his son and successor, Ludovico

Study for the Sforza Monument, c1488-1493 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study for the Sforza Monument, c1488-1493 (1954). Study for the great bronze equestrian statue of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, commissioned by his son and successor, Ludovico

Francesco Sforza, military leader
Franscsco Sforza, military leader. Historical artwork of a rider on a rearing horse by the Italian artist, engineer and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

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The Sforza Monument, a masterpiece by the renowned artist Leonardo da Vinci, is a captivating representation of artistic genius and historical significance. This magnificent sculpture was commissioned to honor Francesco Sforza, the Duke of Milan during the Renaissance period. Leonardo's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his various preparatory studies and drawings for the monument. One such drawing showcases a walking horse, beautifully capturing its grace and movement. Created around 1472-1519, this artwork reflects Leonardo's unparalleled ability to bring life to his subjects. Another study from 1482-1499 reveals Leonardo's dedication to perfecting every aspect of the monument. The intricate details in these sketches demonstrate his unwavering commitment towards creating an awe-inspiring tribute that would stand the test of time. In addition to these preparatory studies, there are also depictions showcasing the casting process for the Sforza Monument. These drawings from 1493 provide insight into Leonardo's technical expertise as he meticulously planned each step required for its creation. Through these artworks, we gain a glimpse into Leonardo da Vinci's creative process and witness his mastery over form and composition. His relentless pursuit of perfection shines through in every stroke of his pen or pencil. The Sforza Monument stands as a testament not only to Francesco Sforza but also to Leonardo da Vinci’s extraordinary talent as an artist and sculptor. It serves as a reminder of their enduring legacy and continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.