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Bird s-Eye View of a River with a Rope Ferry, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Bird s-Eye View of a River with a Rope Ferry, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Bird s-Eye View of a River with a Rope Ferry, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
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This print, titled "Bird's-Eye View of a River with a Rope Ferry" is a remarkable piece of art created by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci. Dating back to around 1480, this drawing showcases da Vinci's unparalleled talent in capturing the essence of transportation and river landscapes during the Renaissance period. The image depicts an elevated view of an Italian river, where a rope ferry can be seen crossing from one side to another. The intricate details portrayed in this sketchbook drawing highlight da Vinci's meticulous observation skills and his ability to bring life to his subjects through ink and pen. Transportation plays a significant role in this artwork as it symbolizes connectivity and access between different parts of the country. Da Vinci masterfully captures the concept of arrival as he portrays passengers reaching their destination on board the ferry. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing both geographical features such as waterways and landscape elements surrounding them. This aerial perspective provides viewers with a unique viewpoint that allows them to appreciate not only the beauty but also understand how rivers were utilized for travel during that era. As part of "The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci" collection published by Reynal & Hitchcock in 1945, this print serves as a testament to da Vinci's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest artists. It offers us an invaluable glimpse into Italy's rich cultural heritage while showcasing Leonardo da Vinci's exceptional artistic prowess.
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