The Burlington House Cartoon | Leonardo da Vinci | 1499 Frame Options:Art Print and human connection

and human connection

a rubber glove

death is personified by a skeletal figure draped in a dark cloak adorned with symbols

his expression a mixture of shock and betrayal as he is surrounded by his assassins

The Burlington House Cartoon | Leonardo da Vinci | 1499 Frame Options:Art Print and human connectionAbout the artwork: "The Burlington House Cartoon" is not a work attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. It is actually a cartoon, or preliminary sketch, attributed to Raphael, another renowned Italian Renaissance artist. This large scale drawing is believed to have been created around 1504 1505 as a preparatory study for a mural commissioned for the Vatican's Stanza della Segnatura. The mural, titled "The School of Athens," is one of Raphael's most