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Study of cyperacea: rush flower, and species of rush, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor
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Study of cyperacea: rush flower, and species of rush, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor
Study of cyperacea: rush flower, and species of rush, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor. Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2001. Date of Artwork:1470-1519 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-000005-0230
Media ID 33194873
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Leafhigh Renaissance Shrub Rush
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This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's exquisite pen drawing titled "Study of Cyperacea: Rush Flower, and Species of Rush". Created on white paper that has turned yellow over time, this artwork is a testament to da Vinci's mastery in capturing the beauty of nature. Preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor, this piece belongs to the High Renaissance period and reflects both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to approximately 1470-1519, da Vinci's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke. The study focuses on various species of rush plants, highlighting their unique characteristics with precision and accuracy. As an artist known for his diverse talents, from painting to engineering, it is fascinating to see how he applied his skills to botanical subjects. The photograph itself was taken in 2001, allowing us a glimpse into this remarkable artwork that has survived through centuries. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by one of history's greatest minds. The image captures not only the intricate details of each plant but also reveals the subtle aging process undergone by the original paper. With its delicate lines and careful observation, this drawing transports us back in time while simultaneously connecting us with nature's wonders. It reminds us that even centuries later, art continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its creator and subject matter. As we contemplate this extraordinary piece by Leonardo da Vinci – a true genius whose influence still resonates today – we are reminded once again of humanity's deep connection with the natural world around us.
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