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Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The book not only presents most of the artists individual drawings, but also lesser-known sheets from his notebooks and scientific manuscripts. Embracing almost 400 drawings, all reproduced in colour and in a large format, it is the most comprehensive of its kind to date.
Author
Publisher
Konecky & Konecky
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
English
Description
The remarkable record of the workings of what many consider to be the greatest human mind that history has ever witnessed. The complete notebooks have been translated and edited by the most distinguished Da Vinci scholar of his generation.
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
Leonardo Da Vinci fue uno de los pintores más importantes de la historia, además de un talentoso músico, y un estupendo científico e inventor. Construyó máquinas voladoras, submarinos, ¡e incluso helicópteros! Sin embargo, le costaba mucho terminar las cosas que empezaba. Por eso, hoy en día solamente lo conocemos por sus obras más famosas, pero hay mucho más... Descúbrelo todo en este libro.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the...
Author
Language
English
Description
Separated by 500 years, two women--Anne Guichard, a young archivist at the Louvre, who at the dawn of WWII must keep treasures safe from the Nazis; and house servant, Bellina Sardi, who is tasked with keeping an impossible secret--each hide Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa with unintended consequences.
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press, an imprint of Rowman Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the life, art, and mind of Leonardo da Vinci, seeking to explain his singularity by looking at his achievements in art, science, psychology, and military strategy and then employing state of the art left-right brain scientific research to explain his universal genius"--
Author
Series
Giants of science (Viking) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
For more than thirty years-half his life-he was obsessively devoted to investigating Everything in the natural world. Nothing escaped his interest-how our eyes see, why the sky is blue, what forces build mountains, how light travels, where water comes from, and-most fascinating of all to Leonardo-the inner workings of the human body. Nothing stopped him. It was illegal to dissect human corpses, so he did autopsies in secret, even devising a clever...
Author
Publisher
Anaya
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1a. edición.
Language
Español
Description
Maisie uses the watch her grandmother gave her to travel to Renaissance Florence where she meets the young Leonardo da Vinci and his friends and attends a festival at a Medici villa while encouraging Leonardo to be true to his artist's calling.
Author
Series
Robert Langdon novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and French cryptologist Sophie Neveu work to solve the murder of an elderly curator of the Louvre, a case which leads to clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci and a centuries-old secret society.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 38
Publisher
Lectorum Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Jack and Annie travel 500 years back in time to Florence, Italy, and spend a day helping Leonardo da Vinci in the hope of learning another secret of happiness.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Leonardo da Vinci was a famous artist and thinker. He created well-known paintings like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and even had ideas for modern-day inventions like cars and contact lenses. Before he amazed the world with his creative mind, he was a bright kid who loved asking questions. As a teenager, he studied under an expert artist who taught him different ways to create, like painting and sculpting. Explore how Leonardo went from being...
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