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Leonardo da Vinci: From Sketches to Paintings


Image Study of proportions, from Vitruvius's De Architectura
(60 Kb); Pen and ink, 34.3 x 24.5 cm (13 1/2 x 9 5/8 in); Accademia, Venice

Image Vitruvian man

Image Skull

Image Womb

Image Head of a Young Woman
(190 Kb); Accademia, Venice

Image Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist and St. Anne
National Gallery, London
sketch for the Madonna and Child with St. Anne and John the Baptist, often identified as the Burlington House Cartoon. Leonardo's later treatment of the same subject (without John the Baptist) is in the Louvre.

Image The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne
1510 (200 Kb); Oil on wood, 168 x 130 cm (5 1/2 x 4 1/2 ft); Musee du Louvre, Paris


© 14 Oct 2002, Nicolas Pioch - Top - Up - Info
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