Leonardo da Vinci Drawings Masterpieces of Art
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Leonardo da Vinci was the original Renaissance Man, an artist, mathematician, inventor and writer amongst his many talents. His skilfull observations of the mechanics of the body informed both his work, and the generations that followed. But his drawings are elegant too, with the gentle features of his female subjects in particular graced with unrivalled care and eloquence. Da Vinci's illustrations lie at the heart of our heritage and this new book offers a breadth and scale that will satisfy both the casual and informed reader. 100 illustrations
Author: Susan Grange
Format: Hardback, 128 pages, 203mm x 231mm, 755 g
Published: 2015, Flame Tree Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Individual Artists / Art Monographs
Description
Leonardo da Vinci was the original Renaissance Man, an artist, mathematician, inventor and writer amongst his many talents. His skilfull observations of the mechanics of the body informed both his work, and the generations that followed. But his drawings are elegant too, with the gentle features of his female subjects in particular graced with unrivalled care and eloquence. Da Vinci's illustrations lie at the heart of our heritage and this new book offers a breadth and scale that will satisfy both the casual and informed reader. 100 illustrations
Leonardo da Vinci Drawings Masterpieces of Art