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Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind

$7.99

Author Charles Nicholl

Format Paperback

Publisher Penguin Books

Category Artist Biography

As the success of blockbusters like The Da Vinci Code shows, the incomparable and enigmatic Leonardo da Vinci continues to captivate. In this widely acclaimed biography, Charles Nicholl uncovers the man behind the myth of the ?Renaissance master.? Painter, sculptor, inventor, draftsman, anatomist?Leonardo's life and career encompassed so many of the creative achievements that made his era spectacular. Nicholl skillfully captures it all while tracing his subject's journey from an illegitimate child in Tuscany to his service with some of the most powerful families of Renaissance Europe. Rich with historical background, packed with black-and-white and color illustrations, and utterly engaging, this is the definitive look at a figure whose genius reaches out to us through the centuries.

Authors

Charles Nicholl

Additional Info

  • Release Date: 2005-11-29
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780143036128
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