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A Rider on a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
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A Rider on a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Rider on a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
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This print showcases the incredible artwork of Leonardo da Vinci, specifically his piece titled "A Rider on a Rearing Horse" from around 1480. The image captures a side view of a male rider atop a horse that is rearing up in alarm, creating an intense sense of action and movement. The blurred lines add to the dynamic nature of the scene, as if freezing a fleeting moment in time. Leonardo's mastery is evident in this Renaissance-era drawing, with intricate details and precise strokes showcasing his skillful technique. The artist's ability to convey emotion is remarkable; both the man and horse appear frightened or startled, their expressions reflecting their shared fear. The location appears to be set in Italy's countryside, adding to the authenticity and charm of this historical artwork. This monochrome sketch evokes a sense of nostalgia for centuries past while simultaneously capturing timeless themes such as bravery, fear, and human-animal connection. As part of "The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci" book published by Reynal & Hitchcock in 1945, this print serves as an invaluable glimpse into one person's interpretation of Leonardo's genius. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the artistry but also the cultural significance behind one of history's most renowned artists - Leonardo da Vinci.
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