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Study for the Virgin and Child, c. 1478-1480 (ink and pencil on paper)
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Study for the Virgin and Child, c. 1478-1480 (ink and pencil on paper)
XCF282031 Study for the Virgin and Child, c.1478-1480 (ink and pencil on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); British Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright
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Cradle Cuddle High Renaissance Mother And Child
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This study by Leonardo da Vinci, titled "Study for the Virgin and Child" showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the tender bond between a mother and her child. Created around 1478-1480, this ink and pencil on paper artwork is now housed in the prestigious British Museum in London. In this exquisite piece, da Vinci masterfully portrays the iconic figures of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. The delicate lines and meticulous shading bring to life their serene expressions as they share an intimate moment of cuddling. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every stroke revealing da Vinci's deep understanding of human anatomy. As we gaze upon this Renaissance gem, we are transported back in time to witness a timeless scene that has inspired countless artists throughout history. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and maternal love that transcends centuries. The sketch-like quality adds an element of rawness to the work, allowing us to glimpse into da Vinci's creative process. It serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to perfecting his craft through constant experimentation. "Study for the Virgin and Child" is not just a mere drawing; it represents one man's pursuit of artistic excellence during one of history's most significant periods – the High Renaissance. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate da Vinci's genius from wherever they may be.
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