Leonardo da Vinci : artist, inventor, and scientist of the Renaissance / [text] Francesca Romei ; illustrated by Sergio, and Andrea Ricciardi

Author:: Romei, Francesca
Uniform Title:: Leonardo da Vinci. English
Published:: New York : P. Bedrick Books, [1994]
Copyright Date:: ©1994
Physical Description:: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 36 cm.
Additional Creators:: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Sergio (Illustrator), and Ricciardi, Andrea

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Masters of art (Peter Bedrick Books)

Summary:

Leonardo da Vinci has become the definition of the "Rennaissance man." His accomplishments in painting and sculpture, music and mathematics, and engineering and architecture have endured for centuries. The Renaissance was a watershed for European artisitc and scientific accomplishment and da Vinci led the way. He exemplified a new perspective, seeking to explore and control the forces of nature, and to extend the frontiers of human knowledge.

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ISBN:

0872263134
9780872263130

Note:

Translated from the Italian.
Includes index.

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