Studies For The Last Supper: From The Royal Library At Windsor Castle

Studies For The Last Supper: From The Royal Library At Windsor Castle

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Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (softcover/catalogue format). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible.

This authoritative art catalogue presents Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable preparatory drawings for his iconic mural The Last Supper, drawn from the prestigious Royal Library at Windsor Castle. With a scholarly catalogue compiled by Carlo Pedretti and an insightful introduction by the eminent art historian Kenneth Clark, the volume chronicles the meticulous creative process behind one of the most celebrated works in Western art history. The drawings — rendered predominantly in red chalk — detail individual apostles' heads, hands, and compositional studies, offering an unparalleled window into Leonardo's extraordinary mind and working method. Serious in tone yet visually stunning, this is an indispensable reference for collectors, scholars, and admirers of Renaissance art alike.

Author: Leonardo Da Vinci
Format: Paperback

Genre: History of arts

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (softcover/catalogue format). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible.

This authoritative art catalogue presents Leonardo da Vinci's remarkable preparatory drawings for his iconic mural The Last Supper, drawn from the prestigious Royal Library at Windsor Castle. With a scholarly catalogue compiled by Carlo Pedretti and an insightful introduction by the eminent art historian Kenneth Clark, the volume chronicles the meticulous creative process behind one of the most celebrated works in Western art history. The drawings — rendered predominantly in red chalk — detail individual apostles' heads, hands, and compositional studies, offering an unparalleled window into Leonardo's extraordinary mind and working method. Serious in tone yet visually stunning, this is an indispensable reference for collectors, scholars, and admirers of Renaissance art alike.