Drawing of a Woman's Torso
- Artist
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Date
- c.1507 ; Italy
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Sketch and study
- Location
- Biblioteca Ambrosiana
"Drawing of a Woman's Torso" by Leonardo da Vinci exemplifies his mastery as a High renaissance artist and keen observer of human anatomy. This Sketch and study reveals Leonardo’s detailed understanding of the female form, rendered with delicate ink on paper. Reflecting his broader pursuits as a polymath, the drawing demonstrates his dedication to precise anatomical sketch and study that informed both his art and scientific work. This work highlights Leonardo’s genius in blending artistic skill with scientific inquiry, inspiring generations of artists and scientists alike.
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