Head of St. James the Less 

This is a red chalk drawing by the renowned Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci. It depicts the head of St. James the Less, a figure often depicted in the company of Jesus Christ, in profile. The artwork is a study for a larger painting, and it shows da Vinci's mastery of drawing, his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to create a realistic and emotional portrait. This drawing is an important example of da Vinci's skill in capturing the human form and expression, showcasing his influence on artists through the centuries.