Academic painting
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Vitruvian Man | ||||||
Year | Unknown | |||||
Artist | Leonardo da Vinci | |||||
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Name in other languages
アカデミックなめいが 学术性的名画 學術性的名畫 아카데믹한 명화 Toile académique Toile académique Cuadro anatómico Cuadro anatómico Quadro accademico Академическая картина Wissenschaftsgemälde Academisch schilderij |
The Academic Painting is a painting in Animal Crossing: New Horizons introduced in the 1.2.0 April Free Update. It is based on Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. Despite being referred to as a painting in the game, it is not actually a painting.
Art details
In New Horizons
Museum description | This drawing is based on the "ideal" human-body ratio, as stated in "De architectura." "De architectura" was a treatise by Vitruvius, an architect from the early 1st century BCE. |
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Buy price | 4,980 Bells |
Sell price | 1,245 Bells[nb 1] |
Obtain from | Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler |
Authenticity | In the forgery, there is a coffee stain in the top right corner. The forgery also has a key taped to the back of the canvas. If there is no stain and key, it is genuine. |
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- ↑ Cannot be sold if it is a forgery.
Authenticity
In New Horizons, if there is a coffee stain in the top right corner, it is fake. If there is no stain, it is genuine. The forgery has a key taped to the back of the canvas.
- NHAcademicPaintingGenuine.jpg
The genuine painting as it appears in New Horizons
- NHAcademicPaintingFake.jpg
The forgery as it appears in New Horizons
Real-world information
Made by the Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci in about 1490, Vitruvian Man is accompanied by notes based on the work of the Roman architect Vitruvius. The drawing, which is in ink on paper, depicts a man in two superimposed positions with his arms and legs apart and inscribed in a circle and square.