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Ballista, 1928. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Ballista, 1928. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Ballista, 1928. From The Mind of Leonardo Da Vinci, by Edward McCurdy. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1928]
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This print showcases the genius of Leonardo da Vinci in his creation, the Ballista. Dating back to the 16th century, this mechanical marvel epitomizes the intersection of technology, arts, and science during the Renaissance period. The intricate drawing depicts a powerful weapon designed by da Vinci himself. The Ballista stands as a testament to his innovative mind and visionary concepts that were far ahead of his time. With its detailed craftsmanship and precision engineering, this invention revolutionized warfare in the 20th century. Edward McCurdy's book, "The Mind of Leonardo Da Vinci" beautifully captures this masterpiece within its pages. Published by Jonathan Cape in London in 1928, it serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to delve into da Vinci's brilliance. As we gaze upon this monochrome image from "The Print Collector" we are transported back to a time when mechanical energy was harnessed for destructive purposes. However, beyond its function as a weapon lies an artistic concept that transcends centuries. This print is not just an object; it represents Leonardo da Vinci's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest minds. It reminds us how artistry can be intertwined with scientific innovation to create something truly remarkable - a true embodiment of human ingenuity.
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