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Grotesque Profiles of a Man and Woman Facing, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Grotesque Profiles of a Man and Woman Facing, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Grotesque Profiles of a Man and Woman Facing, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
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This intriguing print, titled "Grotesque Profiles of a Man and Woman Facing" captures the artistic brilliance of Leonardo da Vinci. Created around 1480, this piece showcases da Vinci's mastery in capturing the essence of human form and expression. The image depicts two elderly figures, a man and a woman, facing each other with grotesque features. Da Vinci's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen as he skillfully portrays their weathered faces. The lines on their foreheads tell tales of wisdom acquired over time, while their sunken eyes seem to hold secrets from centuries past. In this sketchbook drawing, da Vinci explores the concept of beauty beyond conventional standards. By exaggerating certain facial features, he challenges societal norms and invites viewers to contemplate the true nature of attractiveness. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to Renaissance Italy – an era known for its rich artistic heritage. Through his artistry, da Vinci not only immortalizes these individuals but also offers us a glimpse into the complexities of human existence. This print serves as a metaphorical reflection on life itself – reminding us that beauty lies not solely in physical appearance but also in the stories etched upon our faces. It is through da Vinci's masterful strokes that we can appreciate both the outer shell and inner depths that make us uniquely human.
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