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Study with Shields for Foot Soldiers and an Exploding Bomb, c
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Study with Shields for Foot Soldiers and an Exploding Bomb, c
XJF311636 Study with Shields for Foot Soldiers and an Exploding Bomb, c.1485-88 (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
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Arrow Arrows Explosion Firing Lance Mirror Writing Notebook Notes Sketchbook Studies
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This print showcases Leonardo da Vinci's study with shields for foot soldiers and an exploding bomb, created between 1485-88. The intricate pen and ink drawing, housed at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France, offers a glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest Renaissance artists. In this composition, da Vinci meticulously examines the art of warfare. He explores various aspects such as fighting techniques, weaponry, and combat strategies. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of soldiers equipped with shields and engaged in battle. Their determined expressions reveal their readiness to face any challenge that comes their way. The central focus of this artwork lies on an exploding bomb—a symbol of destruction amidst chaos. Da Vinci's ability to capture movement is showcased through the running figures and flying arrows that fill the scene. These dynamic elements add a sense of urgency and intensity to the overall composition. As we delve deeper into this piece, we can observe da Vinci's meticulous note-taking within his sketchbook. His mirror writing technique adds an intriguing aspect to his work—perhaps a personal touch or a methodical approach towards documenting his thoughts. Overall, this print invites us into Leonardo da Vinci's world—an exploration of warfare through detailed studies and sketches. It serves as a testament to his genius as both an artist and inventor during the Renaissance period.
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