Studies of a Stag 1430s

This delicate drawing by Stefano da Verona, a prominent painter and draftsman of the early Renaissance, showcases his meticulous attention to detail. The artist's studies of a stag, executed in the 1430s, reveal a masterful grasp of anatomy and form, showcasing a level of scientific observation that was beginning to emerge in the Renaissance period. Stefano's careful rendering of the stag's musculature and skeletal structure captures the animal's powerful yet graceful presence. This drawing is a remarkable testament to his artistic skill and his dedication to accurate representation.