Leonardo Da Vinci: A New Biography
Leonardo da Vinci created the two most famous paintings in history, The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. But in his own mind, he was just as much a man of science and engineering. With a passion that sometimes became obsessive, he pursued innovative studies of anatomy, fossils, birds, the heart, flyin...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London
Simon & Schuster UK Ltd.
2017
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Summary: | Leonardo da Vinci created the two most famous paintings in history, The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. But in his own mind, he was just as much a man of science and engineering. With a passion that sometimes became obsessive, he pursued innovative studies of anatomy, fossils, birds, the heart, flying machines, botany, geology, and weaponry. |
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Physical Description: | xx, 599 p. |
ISBN: | 9781471166761 |