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Metal Print : Drawing, c1486-90, of a standing ornithopter. A man standing in a bowl-shaped aircraft operates four beating wings by means of a massive transmission of hand-and-foot operated rums, treadles, and the like
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Drawing, c1486-90, of a standing ornithopter. A man standing in a bowl-shaped aircraft operates four beating wings by means of a massive transmission of hand-and-foot operated rums, treadles, and the like
LEONARDO: AERONAUTICS.
Drawing, c1486-90, of a standing ornithopter. A man standing in a bowl-shaped aircraft operates four beating wings by means of a massive transmission of hand-and-foot operated rums, treadles, and the like
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Media ID 10717138
1490 Aeronautical Aviator Creativity Da Vinci Design Diagram Flight Flying Machine Gear Idea Invention Leonardo Ornithopter Science Wing
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the fusion of art and innovation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Leonardo da Vinci's c1486-90 drawing of a standing ornithopter. This intriguing artwork depicts a man operating a bowl-shaped aircraft with four beating wings, controlled by a complex system of hand-and-foot operated treadles and rums. Bring the genius of Leonardo's aeronautical designs into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, which showcase vibrant colors and sharp details for a stunning visual experience. Each print is made-to-order and printed on premium metal sheets using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Elevate your space with a piece of history and art that continues to inspire and intrigue.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's visionary drawing of a standing ornithopter, dating back to the late 15th century. The intricate illustration depicts a man positioned within a bowl-shaped aircraft, ingeniously operating four beating wings through an elaborate system of hand-and-foot operated rums, treadles, and other mechanisms. Leonardo's boundless creativity and fascination with flight are beautifully captured in this remarkable artwork. As one of history's greatest polymaths, he constantly pushed the boundaries of invention and design. This particular drawing exemplifies his pioneering spirit in the field of aeronautics. The ornithopter concept depicted here is truly ahead of its time. With its meticulously crafted gears and transmission systems, it represents Leonardo's imaginative interpretation of how humans could achieve flight by emulating the movements of birds. Stepping into the interior world portrayed in this print allows us to glimpse into Leonardo's mind—a place where artistry meets scientific inquiry. It serves as a testament to his relentless pursuit of knowledge and his unwavering belief that human potential knows no bounds. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded not only of Leonardo da Vinci’s genius but also how timeless ideas can transcend centuries. This drawing continues to inspire awe today as it did during the Renaissance era when it was first conceived—an everlasting symbolization of humanity’s unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers.
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