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Recto: The muscles of the leg, 1489 (pen & ink over black chalk on paper)

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ROC5892746
Image title
Recto: The muscles of the leg, 1489 (pen & ink over black chalk on paper)
Artist
Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) / Italian
Location
Royal Collection Trust
Medium
engraving
Date
1489 AD (C15th AD)
Dimensions
19x13.8 cms
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Leonardo made many anatomical drawings throughout his career, and performed dissections to discover how the human body worked. In these studies Leonardo explores how two muscles of the thigh act upon the knee joint to cause the leg to bend. The accompanying notes are written in Leonardo’s habitual backwards ‘mirror-writing’.

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Royal Collection Trust / © His Majesty King Charles III, 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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15th century / anatomy / art / biology / engraving / Da Vinci Leonardo (1452-1519) (work) / Italy / Europe / black and white / mzengraving / drawing / drawings / study / studies / Sketch / sketches / anatomical / Renaissance / biology / biological / diagram / diagrams / Science / scientific / Drawing / Mzdrawing
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