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A webbed glove to be used as a life-saving device during a storm, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.81v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris
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A webbed glove to be used as a life-saving device during a storm, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.81v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris
A webbed glove to be used as a life-saving device during a storm, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.81v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris 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-00005B-081V
Media ID 33194979
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, found within the pages of Codex B (2173) and currently housed at the prestigious Institut de France in Paris. The artwork, dating back to the late 15th to early 16th century, depicts an ingenious invention by da Vinci—a webbed glove designed as a life-saving device during storms. Leonardo da Vinci's exceptional talent and boundless creativity are evident in this piece, which seamlessly combines elements from various artistic styles and periods such as High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque, and European art of the first and second millenniums A. D. The intricate details of this drawing highlight his mastery in capturing both form and function. The webbed glove featured in this artwork is a testament to da Vinci's multifaceted genius. It serves as a symbol of his relentless pursuit of knowledge across diverse fields—ranging from anatomy to engineering—and his unwavering commitment to improving human lives through innovation. As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 2001, we are transported back in time to witness Leonardo da Vinci's visionary ideas come alive. This image not only celebrates his unparalleled artistic prowess but also sheds light on his profound contributions beyond traditional art forms. In studying this masterpiece, one cannot help but marvel at how da Vinci's brilliance transcends centuries. His legacy continues to inspire generations with its timeless relevance and enduring impact on our understanding of science, technology, and humanity itself.
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