Leonardo's Universe: The Renaissance World of Leonardo Da Vinci
- ISBN-10
- 1426202857
- ISBN-13
- 9781426202858
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Authors
- Bulent Atalay, Keith Wamsley
Description
Set against the turbulent and innovative world of the Renaissance, a detailed portrait of the master artist, scientist, inventor, and philosopher draws on the personal notebooks, journals, art, and other writings to provide a compelling study of Leonardo da Vinci and his seminal contributions to his era. 12,500 first printing.
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