Measured Drawing of a Horse Facing Left (recto)., Andrea del Verrocchio, ca. 1480–88
Measured Drawing of a Horse Facing Left (recto)., ca. 1480–88, Pen and dark brown ink, over traces of black chalk, Overall: 9 13/16 x 11 11/16 in. ( x cm) maximum, Drawings, Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian, Florence 1435–1488 Venice), This drawing is a remarkable example of the Renaissance preoccupation with ideal proportions, as seen in the Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci, Verrocchio’s most famous pupil. Verrocchio began this drawing by making a semi-stylized outline of the subject
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