Leonardo: Masters of Art

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Explore the genius of Leonardo da Vinci with this beautifully illustrated volume, 'Leonardo: Masters of Art.' This comprehensive art book makes the world of Leonardo da Vinci accessible to everyone, regardless of their art appreciation level. With fewer than twenty existing paintings attributed to Leonardo, this monograph delves into his iconic works such as the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and the Vitruvian Man—works that are not only cherished but also world-renowned. Beyond just painting, Leonardo da Vinci was a multifaceted creator, a brilliant scientist, naturalist, architect, and engineer. This book offers an insightful exploration of how his unparalleled creativity and curiosity influenced his masterful oeuvre.

Filled with stunning, high-quality reproductions, this art book showcases both full-page masterpieces and highlights intricate details of Leonardo's technique. Each page provides a window into the innovative methods that defined the Renaissance period. The content is thoughtfully organized in chronological order, highlighting significant biographical and historical milestones alongside the latest scholarly research.

Additional resources, including a complete list of works, a timeline of Leonardo’s life, and suggestions for further reading, enhance your understanding of this legendary figure in art history. Perfect for art lovers, students, or anyone wishing to appreciate the depth of Leonardo da Vinci’s contributions.

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This generously illustrated volume on the work of Leonardo da Vinci makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Although less than twenty of Leonardo da Vinci's paintings are known to exist today, some of them-the Mona Lisa, The Last Suppe...r, along with his drawing of the Vitruvian Man-are among the most identifiable, reproduced, and popular works in the world. This monograph explores Leonardo as not just a painter but also a scientist, naturalist, architect, and engineer, showing how the artist's oeuvre reflected his boundless curiosity and imagination. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details-allowing the viewer to appreciate every aspect of the artist's technique and oeuvre. Chronologically arranged, the book covers important biographical and historic events that reflect the latest scholarship. Additional information includes a list of works, timeline, and suggestions for further reading. ILLUSTRATIONS: 80 colourRead less

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