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the Complete Works
Leonardo da Vinci
ISBN: 9780715324530
Format: Hardback
Publisher:David & Charles
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Discover the intriguing paintings, drawings and manuscripts of Leonardo da Vinci. This book: gathers together the artist's astounding creations in one fascinating volume; over 350 colour photographs show the artworks and notebooks in compelling detail; reveals the stories and secrets held by masterpieces such as The Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and the Codex Atlanticus.
This captivating book provides the reader with a unique insight into the life and work of one of history's most intriguing figures. All of Leonardo Da Vinci's work is presented in this compact volume - from his paintings and frescos, to detailed reproductions of his remarkable encrypted notebooks. As well as featuring each individual artwork, sections of each are shown in isolation to reveal incredible details - for example, the different levels of perspective between the background sections of the "Mona Lisa", and the disembodied hand in "The Last Supper". 640 pages of colour artworks and photographs of Da Vinci's original notebooks, accompanied by fascinating biographical and historical details are here.
| ISBN | 0715324535 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9780715324530
(What's this?) | | Pages | 640 | | Publisher | David & Charles | | Published in | Newton Abbot | | Imprint | David & Charles | | Height (mm) | 152 | | Format | Hardback | | Width (mm) | 118 | | Publication date | 28 Apr 2006 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY | 759.5 | |
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Introduction; 1 Da Vinci's Life; 2 The Art; 3 The Designs; 4 The Collections; 5 The Manuscripts; Bibliography.
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