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Head of St. Peter by Leonardo da Vinci

Original price €57,95 - Original price €944,95
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About the Artwork:

Leonardo da Vinci's "Head of St. Peter": A Masterful Study of Character, Anatomy, and the Human Condition

Unveil the secrets behind Leonardo da Vinci's enigmatic masterpiece, "Head of St. Peter." Created around 1515, this captivating drawing embodies the artist's unparalleled skill in capturing the subtleties of human expression and anatomy.

Leonardo's Techniques: Unveiling Character Through Line and Shadow

In "Head of St. Peter," Leonardo employs a combination of soft, flowing lines and intricate shading to create a sense of depth and dimensionality. His mastery of sfumato, the technique of subtly blending tones, imbues the figure's face with a lifelike quality. The expressive eyes and furrowed brow convey a profound sense of contemplation and inner struggle.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

The identity of the subject has been debated, but the figure is widely believed to represent St. Peter, the apostle known for his denial of Christ. The drawing may have been a preparatory study for a larger painting, or it may have been intended as a standalone work of art. Regardless of its intended purpose, "Head of St. Peter" offers a glimpse into Leonardo's fascination with the human form and the complexities of human nature.

Artistic Context: From the Renaissance to the Pinnacle of Art

"Head of St. Peter" exemplifies Leonardo's mature style, characterized by a profound understanding of anatomy and a mastery of chiaroscuro. This drawing reflects the culmination of his artistic journey, blending the scientific observations of the Renaissance with the emotional depth of humanism. It stands as a testament to Leonardo's genius and his enduring influence on Western art.

Feelings Conveyed: Introspection, Regret, and the Search for Redemption

Leonardo's "Head of St. Peter" captures a moment of profound introspection. The figure's furrowed brow and downcast eyes suggest a sense of regret and contemplation. The drawing invites viewers to consider the complexities of human nature, the fragility of faith, and the search for redemption.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the delicate lines and subtle nuances of Leonardo's original. "Head of St. Peter" becomes a focal point for meditation and reflection, creating a sense of timelessness within your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the drawing's captivating presence will remain undiminished for generations.

Let Leonardo da Vinci's "Head of St. Peter" inspire contemplation, ignite conversations about the human condition, and remind you of art's profound ability to illuminate the depths of our shared humanity.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com