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Snai Racecourses Historical Archive - Study for the casting of the Sforza hourse.

Sketch by Leonardo1491

Museimpresa

Museimpresa
Milano, Italy

The initial design of the statue, which has become “Leonardo’s Horse”, dates back to 1482, when Ludovico il Moro proposed to Leonardo da Vinci the construction of the largest equestrian statue in the world, in memory of his father Francesco, founder of the Sforza family.

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  • Title: Snai Racecourses Historical Archive - Study for the casting of the Sforza hourse.
  • Creator: Sketch by Leonardo
  • Date Created: 1491
  • Location Created: Milan
  • Subject Keywords: Museimpresa
  • Rights: San Siro Racecourses Library
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