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Rex et Regina de Tunis (chalk on paper)
XJF311697 Rex et Regina de Tunis (chalk on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12845143
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Faces Old Woman Studies Tunisia Ugly Old Man
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This print titled "Rex et Regina de Tunis" by the renowned artist Leonardo da Vinci takes us back to the Renaissance era. The black and white chalk on paper drawing showcases da Vinci's exceptional talent in capturing human expressions and emotions. In this intriguing portrait, we see an old woman and an old man, presumably a king and queen of Tunisia. Their faces are contorted with grotesque features, emphasizing their age and perhaps hinting at the challenges they have faced throughout their reign. Da Vinci's use of satire is evident as he exaggerates certain facial characteristics to create a satirical commentary on power dynamics. The sketch-like quality adds depth to the artwork, allowing us to witness da Vinci's creative process in studying these fascinating subjects. Despite being labeled as ugly or caricatured, there is still a sense of dignity emanating from both figures. As we delve into this piece, it becomes clear that da Vinci was not only a masterful painter but also adept at capturing the essence of his subjects through sketches. This particular work serves as a testament to his ability to convey emotion through simple yet powerful lines. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness Leonardo da Vinci's artistic genius unfold before our eyes.
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