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Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
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Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana
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Brown Indian Ink On Paper Codex Atlanticus Codice Atlantico Erudition Florentine School History Of Invention History Of Science Invention Inventors Leonardo Da Vinci 1452 1519 Scholarship Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana
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This print showcases a remarkable invention by the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. The "Machine to produce gold foil" dating back to approximately 1493, is an awe-inspiring creation that exemplifies da Vinci's mastery in both art and science. Rendered with brown Indian ink on paper, this piece can be found in the esteemed Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana. It belongs to the renowned Codex Atlanticus, which houses numerous groundbreaking ideas and concepts conceived by da Vinci himself. As one delves into this image, they are transported back to the Renaissance era, where ingenuity and creativity flourished. This artwork not only represents a significant contribution to graphic arts but also sheds light on the history of invention and scientific progress during that time. The intricate details depicted in this print highlight da Vinci's meticulous craftsmanship as he explores various mechanisms for producing gold foil. His pen strokes reveal his deep understanding of machinery and his relentless pursuit of knowledge across multiple disciplines. This photograph serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's unparalleled brilliance as an inventor, scholar, and artist. It invites us to marvel at his visionary ideas while appreciating his immense impact on history and science.
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