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Study of the head of an apostle for the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, sanguine drawing on red paper preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor
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Study of the head of an apostle for the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, sanguine drawing on red paper preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor
Study of the head of an apostle for the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, sanguine drawing on red paper 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:1495-1497 ca.. Artist:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
PDP-S-000005-201B
Media ID 33190954
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apostles Head Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a remarkable study of the head of an apostle for Leonardo da Vinci's renowned masterpiece, "The Last Supper". Created with sanguine drawing on red paper, this artwork is meticulously preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor. Dating back to the late 15th century, this piece exemplifies the brilliance and skill of da Vinci during the High Renaissance period. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the physical features but also conveying a sense of depth and emotion. The subject's face exudes a timeless aura, inviting viewers to delve into his thoughts and contemplate his role in one of history's most significant events. With its delicate shading and intricate lines, this drawing epitomizes both the Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that defined European art during this era. As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 2001, we are transported back through time to witness Leonardo da Vinci's genius firsthand. It serves as a testament to his mastery over various artistic techniques and his unwavering dedication to capturing human anatomy with unparalleled precision. Through this image, we are reminded of the enduring power that art holds—how it can transcend centuries and continue to inspire awe in those fortunate enough to behold it. This particular study stands as a testament not only to Leonardo da Vinci's immense talent but also as an emblematic representation of Europe's rich cultural heritage from both past millennia. Let us cherish these glimpses into history that allow us access into extraordinary minds like da Vinci’s—a true treasure trove for all lovers of art and human expression.
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