Leonardo Da Vinci: Psychoanalytic Notes on the Enigma

Leonardo Da Vinci: Psychoanalytic Notes on the Enigma

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1961 · English · Hardcover
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Kurt R. Eissler delves deep into the intricate mind of Leonardo Da Vinci, exploring the enigmatic persona through a psychoanalytic lens. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of Da Vinci's life, his art, and the psychological constructs that may have influenced his creative genius.

Through a blend of historical context and psychological theory, Eissler invites readers to consider not just the visual masterpieces Da Vinci left behind, but also the complexities of his inner life. His exploration addresses the motivations, fears, and aspirations that may have driven one of history's greatest polymaths.

With a sophisticated approach that marries art and psychology, the work presents an engaging narrative that aims to unravel the mysteries surrounding Da Vinci. It challenges readers to think critically about the connections between one's psyche and their creative expression, enriching their understanding of this iconic figure.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 375 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1961
Publisher Intl Universities Pr Inc
ISBN-10 0823630005
ISBN-13 9780823630004
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