The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci

The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci
Author: John William Brown
Publisher:
Total Pages: 282
Release: 1828
Genre: Painters
ISBN:

L'a. traccia una biografia che segue quella dell'Amoretti del 1804.

Lives of Leonardo da Vinci

Lives of Leonardo da Vinci
Author: Giorgio Vasari
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2019-10-29
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1606066218

A new title in the successful Lives of the Artists series, which offers illuminating, and often intimate, accounts of iconic artists as viewed by their contemporaries. Coinciding with the five hundredth anniversary of the death of Leonardo (1452–1519), Lives of Leonardo da Vinci brings together important early biographies of the polymath by Giorgio Vasari, Paolo Giovio, and anonymous authors. This illustrated volume also features recollections by the humanist scholar Sabba di Castiglione; Matteo Bandello’s eyewitness account of the artist creating one of his most famous works, The Last Supper; and letters written by a variety of contemporary authors, including Leonardo himself.

Thoughts on Art and Life by Leonardo da Vinci

Thoughts on Art and Life by Leonardo da Vinci
Author: Leonardo Da Vinci
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2012-10-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 8087664299

A fascinating collection of writings from the great polymath of the Italian Renaissaince, Leonardo da Vinci. Table of Content: Introduction I Thoughts on Life II Thoughts on Art III Thoughts on Science Bibliographical Note

The Machines of Leonardo Da Vinci and Franz Reuleaux

The Machines of Leonardo Da Vinci and Franz Reuleaux
Author: Francis C. Moon
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 445
Release: 2007-05-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1402055986

This fascinating book will be of as much interest to engineers as to art historians, examining as it does the evolution of machine design methodology from the Renaissance to the Age of Machines in the 19th century. It provides detailed analysis, comparing design concepts of engineers of the 15th century Renaissance and the 19th century age of machines from a workshop tradition to the rational scientific discipline used today.

THE BOYHOOD OF LEONARDO - The life of a young Leonardo da Vinci

THE BOYHOOD OF LEONARDO - The life of a young Leonardo da Vinci
Author: Anon E. Mouse
Publisher: Abela Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2016-12-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 218 ÿ In this 218th issue of the Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the story of the Boyhood of Leonardo da Vinci. From his birth in the village of Anchiano, north of Florence, to his move to Milan and the creation of his mechanical Lion for Francis I., King of France and to his travels around France painting portraits to designing and improving the battlements of many castles ? and there is more?.. To read the story of the life of Leonardo, you are invited to download the story here. ÿ 33% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES ÿ Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT - use Google maps. ÿ Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories".