Leonardo Da Vinci The Marvellous Works of Nature and Man

Name: Leonardo Da Vinci The Marvellous Works of Nature and Man
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ISBN: 9780192807250

ISBN-10: 0192807250

ISBN-13: 9780192807250

Edition: 2006

Authors: Martin Kemp

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This masterly account of Leonardo da Vinci and his vision of the world is now widely recognized as the classic treatment of Leonardo's art, science, and thought, giving an unparalleled insight into the broadening and deepening of Leonardo's intellect and vision throughout his artistic career. Kemp, one of the world's leading authorities on Leonardo, takes us on a journey through the whole span of the great man's career, giving a fully integrated picture of his artistic, scientific, and technological achievements. Leonardo's early training in Florence provided a crucial foundation in the 'science of art', particularly perspective and anatomy. His period in the service of the Sforzas of Milan…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 7.75" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English

Martin Kemp is professor of the history of art at Oxford University.



Introduction



'Leonardo da Firenze'



The Microcosm



The Exercise of Fantasia



The Republic: New Battles and Old Problems



The Prime Mover


Bibliography