This sketch is one of many made by Leonardo da Vinci circa 1503-4 in preparation for the projected mural of the Battle of Anghiari which involved seve


This sketch is one of many made by Leonardo da Vinci circa 1503-4 in preparation for the projected mural of the Battle of Anghiari which involved several studies of horses in conflict areas. These rapid sketches of horses in various stages of galloping suggests that Leonardo drew them from life. As well as the rider with a lance on a galloping horse, there is another sketch of a horse and rider as well as studies of men fighting


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