Leonardo da Vinci - Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci: The Complete Works by Leonardo da Vinci brings together a wide-ranging view of the artist’s life and output. Presented in hardback, this compact volume spans paintings and frescos alongside reproductions from his encrypted notebooks.

Key details

• Hardback format
• By Leonardo da Vinci
• Subtitle: The complete works
• 640 pages
• Publisher: David & Charles
• ISBN: 9780715324530

Synopsis

Leonardo da Vinci is widely regarded as one of history’s most accomplished painters and a remarkably versatile Renaissance figure, working across disciplines that included art, science and engineering. This book offers insight into his life and work, presenting his output in a single, portable edition.

Alongside complete artworks, selected sections are shown in isolation to draw attention to fine details, with examples taken from works such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Across 640 pages, the volume combines colour artworks with photographs of original notebook pages, supported by biographical and historical information.

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