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Plan of Canal Ascending Hill By Means of Locks, 1928. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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Plan of Canal Ascending Hill By Means of Locks, 1928. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Plan of Canal Ascending Hill By Means of Locks, 1928. From The Mind of Leonardo Da Vinci, by Edward McCurdy. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1928]
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This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's ingenious "Plan of Canal Ascending Hill By Means of Locks" from 1928. The renowned artist, known for his multifaceted talents, delved into the realm of transportation and technology with this remarkable piece. In this intricate drawing, da Vinci presents a visionary concept that combines artistry and scientific knowledge. The canal ascending hill is ingeniously designed using lock gates, an innovation that allows water transport to overcome elevation changes smoothly. This invention demonstrates da Vinci's forward-thinking mindset as he bridges the gap between Renaissance ideals and twentieth-century advancements. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance of Leonardo da Vinci unfold before our eyes. Edward McCurdy's book "The Mind of Leonardo Da Vinci" serves as a valuable resource for those seeking deeper insights into the genius behind this artwork. Published by Jonathan Cape in London in 1928, it offers an extensive exploration of da Vinci's life and works. This print not only captures a momentous creation but also symbolizes the fusion of art and science that defined Leonardo da Vinci's legacy. It stands as a testament to his enduring influence on both artistic expression and technological progress throughout history.
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