Examines the life and work of the famous artist, inventor, engineer, scientist, musician, and architect, posing questions throughout, encouraging readers to interpret some of the artist's techniques.
Record details
ISBN:1508170541 (library bound)
ISBN:9781508170549 (library bound)
Physical Description:48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. print
Publisher:New York : Rosen Publishing, 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Leonardo and 15th century Florence -- The artist's workshop -- Nature lover -- Landscapes -- The Netherlandish influence -- Dynamic sketching -- Light and dark -- Milan and engineering efforts -- Anatomical studies -- The beautiful and the grotesque -- Divine proportions -- The Last Supper -- Return to Florence -- Renaissance rivals -- The Mona Lisa -- Vanishing into smoke -- Master and followers -- The two Virgin of the Rocks -- Life and legacy -- Timeline -- Selected works -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index.
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