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Study of a horse, drawing with a point of silver on blue paper, Leonardo da Vinci, Codex Windsor collection, Royal Library, Windsor
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Study of a horse, drawing with a point of silver on blue paper, Leonardo da Vinci, Codex Windsor collection, Royal Library, Windsor
Study of a horse, drawing with a point of silver on blue paper, Leonardo da Vinci, Codex Windsor collection, Royal Library, Windsor Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1470-1519 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
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This print captures the essence of Leonardo da Vinci's "Study of a Horse" showcasing his unparalleled talent and meticulous attention to detail. The drawing, executed with a point of silver on blue paper, is part of the renowned Codex Windsor collection housed in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle. Leonardo da Vinci, an iconic figure of the High Renaissance period, created this masterpiece during his lifetime spanning from 1470 to 1519. His profound understanding and fascination with anatomy are evident in this study, as he skillfully portrays the horse's musculature and form. The photograph itself was taken in 2002, allowing viewers to appreciate both the timeless beauty of Leonardo's artwork and its preservation over centuries. The juxtaposition between ancient artistry and modern technology highlights how art transcends time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to Europe during the Renaissance-Baroque era when artists like Leonardo revolutionized artistic techniques. The horse depicted here symbolizes strength, gracefulness, and power – qualities that have captivated humans throughout history. This remarkable piece not only showcases Leonardo's mastery but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with horses as terrestrial mammals. It reminds us that these magnificent creatures have been an integral part of human civilization for millennia. In conclusion, this print offers us a glimpse into one of Leonardo da Vinci's most celebrated works – "Study of a Horse". With its rich historical context and stunning visual appeal, it invites us to marvel at both the genius behind it and our shared connection with animals across time.
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