The Battle of Anghiari is a lost fresco painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the Salone dei Cinquecento in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence. Its central scene would have depicted four men riding raging war h
Copy of The Battle of Anghiari made in the 16th century and owned and extended by Rubens. Purportedly, from left to right are Francesco Piccinino, Niccolò Piccinino, Ludovico Trevisan and Giovanni Antonio Del Balzo Orsini.
Study of Two Warriors’ Heads for The Battle of Anghiari (c. 1504–5). Black chalk or charcoal, some traces of red chalk on paper, 19.1 × 18.8 cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
A copy possibly made from the original incomplete work (c. 1504–5)
Study of a Warrior’s Head for the Battle of Anghiari. Red chalk on very pale pink prepared paper, 22.6 × 18.6 cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
The Battle of Anghiari was fought on 29 June 1440, between the forces of Milan and the League of some Italian states led by the Republic of Florence in the course of the Wars in Lombardy. The battle w
The Battle of Anghiari (Leonardo)
…Vecchio, Florence. Its central scene would have depicted four men riding raging war horses engaged in a struggle for possession of a standard at the Battle of Anghiari in 1440. Leonardo never completed the commission and left the work unfinished in 1505. According to an early biographer, Leonardo had experimented…
Plaque in memory of the battle of Anghiari