The exhibition at London's National Gallery features nine paintings by Leonardo da Vinci as well as numerous drawings. Pictured is the unfinished painting, "Saint Jerome" (c.1488-90).
The exhibition at London's National Gallery features nine paintings by Leonardo da Vinci as well as numerous drawings. Pictured is the unfinished painting, "Saint Jerome" (c.1488-90).
Portrait of a Young Man ("The Musician") (c. 1486-7)
Portrait of a Young Man ("The Musician") (c. 1486-7)
Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani ("The Lady with an Ermine") (c.1489-90)
Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani ("The Lady with an Ermine") (c.1489-90)
Portrait of a Woman ('"La Belle Ferronnière") (c. 1493-4)
Portrait of a Woman ('"La Belle Ferronnière") (c. 1493-4)
The Virgin and Child ("The Madonna Litta") (c.1491-5)
The Virgin and Child ("The Madonna Litta") (c.1491-5)
Christ as "Salvator Mundi" (c. 1499 onwards)
Christ as "Salvator Mundi" (c. 1499 onwards)
"The Virgin of the Rocks" (c. 1483 -1485). This is the first version of the painting, which normally hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris. It is being shown for the first time ever opposite the second version of the painting, part of The National Gallery's collection.
"The Virgin of the Rocks" (c. 1483 -1485). This is the first version of the painting, which normally hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris. It is being shown for the first time ever opposite the second version of the painting, part of The National Gallery's collection.
"The Virgin of the Rocks" (c. 1491/2-99 and 1506-8)
"The Virgin of the Rocks" (c. 1491/2-99 and 1506-8)
The show also contains drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, including this anatomical drawing of the ventricles of the brain and the layers of the scalp (c. 1490-4)
The show also contains drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, including this anatomical drawing of the ventricles of the brain and the layers of the scalp (c. 1490-4)
Drawing of the head of a woman (c.1488-90)
Drawing of the head of a woman (c.1488-90)