Leonardo Da Vinci: His Life and Works in 500 Images
His Life and Works in 500 Images
$55.85
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2011
Summary
The archetypal “Renaissance man,” Leonardo da Vinci’s genius expressed itself in almost every area of life. Best known now for his wonderful, evocative paintings, he was also a skilled scientist, engineer, and architect, although many of his designs were not realized in his lifetime.
The first part of this fascinating book contains an exploration of Leonardo’s life. Beginning with his birth in the small Italian village of Vinci in 1452, it details his childhood, early career, influenc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780754823261 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0754823261 |
| Author: | Rosalind Ormiston |
| Publisher: | Anness Publishing |
| Imprint: | Lorenz Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2011 |
| Weight: | 1.61kg |
| Dimensions: | 310mm x 248mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Rosalind Ormiston
Rosalind Ormiston is a researcher, lecturer and author with a wide range of interests in art, architecture and design history. Since 2002 she has been a lecturer in art and architectural history at Kingston University, London with a specialist field of Renaissance Italy. She writes for academic publications and consumer periodicals. Published work includes The Colour Source Book (2007), Alphonse Mucha: Masterworks (2008) and Art Deco: The Golden Age of Graphic Art and Illustration (2008).
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