Equestrian monument
- Artist
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Date
- c.1517 ; Paris , France
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Sketch and study
The Equestrian monument attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, created around 1517 in Paris, France, exemplifies High renaissance artistry. Although Leonardo's original bronze sculpture for Duke Ludovico of Milan was never completed, his preparatory sketch and study work remains influential. He extensively utilized chalk for drawings, and his detailed paper studies reveal his meticulous approach. This artwork exemplifies Leonardo's mastery in capturing motion and realism, reflective of the innovative spirit of High renaissance sculpture and his profound artistic vision.
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