Leonardo Drawings (Dover Art Library) by Leonardo da Vinci

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    1. Leonardo Drawings (Dover Art Library) by Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo Da Vinci A representative selection of Leonardos various achievements: drawings of plants, landscapes, human face and figure, etc., as well as studies for The Adoration of the Magi, Sforza monument, The Last Supper, more. 60 illustrations. Personal Review: Leonardo Drawings (Dover Art Library) by Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath:
    2. an architect, musician, anatomist, inventor, engineer, sculptor, geometer, and painter. He has been described as the archetype of the " Renaissance man" and as a universal genius, a man infinitely curious and infinitely inventive. He is also considered one of the greatest painters that ever lived. Portrait in red chalk, circa 1512 to 1515, widely (though not universally) accepted as a genuine self-portrait.In his lifetime, Leonardo - he had no surname in the modern sense; "da Vinci" simply means "from Vinci" - was an engineer, artist, anatomist, physiologist and much more. His full birth name was "Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci", meaning "Leonardo, of ser Piero from Vinci". Leonardo is famous for his paintings, such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as for influential drawings such as the Vitruvian Man. He designed many inventions that anticipated modern technology, such as the helicopter, tank, use of solar power, the calculator, etc., though few of these designs were constructed or were feasible in his lifetime. In addition, he advanced the study of anatomy, astronomy, and civil engineering. Of his works, only a few paintings survive, together with his notebooks (scattered among various collections) containing drawings, scientific diagrams and notes. For More 5 Star Customer Reviews and Lowest Price: Leonardo Drawings (Dover Art Library) by Leonardo da Vinci 5 Star Customer Reviews and Lowest Price!
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