Study of horses

Study of horses by Leonardo da Vinci
Artist
Leonardo da Vinci
Date
c.1505 ; Florence , Italy
Style
High renaissance
Genre
Sketch and study
"Study of horses" is a detailed sketch and study by Leonardo da Vinci, showcasing his mastery of dynamic animal anatomy. Created on paper using chalk, this work reflects his profound interest in understanding movement and musculature. As one of the numerous preparatory studies from the High renaissance period, it exemplifies da Vinci's meticulous approach that influenced generations of artists. This vibrant and accurate depiction reveals his dedication to capturing natural realism and is treasured as an essential insight into his artistic process.

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