Leonardo da Vinci Was ‘Fascinated by the Phenomena of Life’

Leonardo da Vinci Was ‘Fascinated by the Phenomena of Life’
The familiar face of Leonardo da Vinci, by his assistant Francesco Melzi is on display at "Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing," at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace. (Royal Collection Trust/) Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019)
Lorraine Ferrier
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The art world is in overdrive with events to mark the 500 years since the death of the original “Renaissance man,” Leonardo da Vinci.
One exceptional exhibition, “Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing,” contains over 200 works from the unrivaled collection of Leonardo’s drawings held by the British Royal Collection Trust. The exhibition is on display through Oct. 13, 2019, in The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace, in London.
Lorraine Ferrier
Lorraine Ferrier
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Lorraine Ferrier writes about fine arts and craftsmanship for The Epoch Times. She focuses on artists and artisans, primarily in North America and Europe, who imbue their works with beauty and traditional values. She's especially interested in giving a voice to the rare and lesser-known arts and crafts, in the hope that we can preserve our traditional art heritage. She lives and writes in a London suburb, in England.
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