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A map representing the Mediterranean Sea, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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A map representing the Mediterranean Sea, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A map representing the Mediterranean Sea, c1472-c1519 (1883). From the Codex Atlanticus. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. II by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR. [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1883]
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Annotation Cartography Da Vinci Jean Paul Jean Paul Richter Leonardo Leonardo Da Leonardo Da Vinci Leonardo De Vinci Map Making Mediterranean Sea Richter Vinci
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This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable talent as both an artist and a cartographer. The map, representing the Mediterranean Sea, is believed to have been created between 1472 and 1519, during the Renaissance period. It is taken from the Codex Atlanticus, one of da Vinci's most extensive collections of drawings and writings. The intricate details on this map highlight da Vinci's meticulous approach to his work. Every geographical feature is meticulously annotated with precision and accuracy, showcasing his deep understanding of geography. As we explore this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back in time to the 15th century when cartography was still in its early stages. Leonardo da Vinci's genius shines through in every stroke of this print. His ability to combine artistry with scientific knowledge sets him apart as one of history's greatest polymaths. This particular piece not only serves as a valuable historical artifact but also demonstrates how art can be used as a tool for exploration and discovery. As we admire this exquisite representation of the Mediterranean Sea, we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage that has influenced countless artists throughout history. Da Vinci’s contribution to both Italian arts and sciences continues to inspire generations even today. This print captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to Leonardo da Vinci’s brilliance that transcends centuries—and invites us into his world where beauty meets intellect on the canvas of cartography.
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