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Allegory of the Lizard Symbolizing Truth, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Allegory of the Lizard Symbolizing Truth, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Allegory of the Lizard Symbolizing Truth, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
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This print, titled "Allegory of the Lizard Symbolizing Truth" transports us back to the Renaissance period in Italy. Created by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci around 1480, this sketch showcases his exceptional talent for capturing both nature and symbolism. In this scene, a majestic lizard perches on a riverbank, surrounded by lush trees and plants. The meticulous details of da Vinci's pen strokes bring life to every leaf and branch. The lizard itself is not just an ordinary creature; it represents truth, making it a powerful allegorical figure. The composition exudes tranquility as the river gently flows nearby. Da Vinci's handwriting can be seen in the inset text, adding another layer of depth to this artwork. It is as if we are peeking into his personal notebook, witnessing his thoughts come alive through ink on paper. As we admire this piece from the 15th century presented in a 1945 edition of "The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci" we are reminded of how timeless art can be. This monochrome print captures both the essence of its era and transcends time with its universal themes. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in geography or literature, this print offers something for everyone. Its intricate details invite exploration while its symbolic representation sparks contemplation about truth and our connection with nature.
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