Leonardo Da Vinci and His Works
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ISBN10: 1417919051
ISBN13: 9781417919055
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417919055
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Leonardo Da Vinci and His Works is a book written by Mrs. Charles W. Heaton that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and works of the famous Italian artist, inventor, and scientist Leonardo Da Vinci. The book covers Da Vinci's early life, his apprenticeship with Andrea del Verrocchio, and his later career as a painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer.The book also delves into Da Vinci's scientific and technological contributions, including his studies of anatomy, botany, geology, and astronomy, as well as his designs for flying machines, weapons, and hydraulic systems. Heaton provides detailed descriptions and analysis of some of Da Vinci's most famous works, including The Last Supper, Mona Lisa, and The Vitruvian Man.In addition to discussing Da Vinci's artistic and scientific achievements, the book also explores his personal life and relationships, as well as the political and cultural context of Renaissance Italy. Overall, Leonardo Da Vinci and His Works is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential figures in the history of art and science.1874. Consisting of a life of Leonardo Da Vinci. And, an essay on his scientific and literary works by Charles Christopher Black and an account of his most important paintings. A history of Da Vinci, painter, architect, engineer, mathematician and philosopher; a genius of and beyond his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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