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Leonardo's Notebooks - Writing and Art of the Great Master (Paperback, Annotated Ed)
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Leonardo's Notebooks - Writing and Art of the Great Master (Paperback, Annotated Ed)
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An all-new, jewel-like, reader-friendly format gives new life to
this relaunch of an international best-seller.Leonardo da
Vinci?artist, inventor, and prototypical Renaissance man?is a
perennial source of fascination because of his astonishing
intellect and boundless curiosity about the natural and man-made
world. During his life he created numerous works of art and kept
voluminous notebooks that detailed his artistic and intellectual
pursuits.The collection of writings and art in this magnificent
book are drawn from his notebooks. The book organizes his wide
range of interests into subjects such as human figures, light and
shade, perspective and visual perception, anatomy, botany and
landscape, geography, the physical sciences and astronomy,
architecture, sculpture, and inventions. Nearly every piece of
writing throughout the book is keyed to the piece of artwork it
describes.The writing and art is selected by art historian H. Anna
Suh, who provides fascinating commentary and insight into the
material, making Leonardo's Notebooks an exquisite single-volume
compendium celebrating his enduring genius.
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