Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester: A New Edition: Volume I: The Codex

Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester: A New Edition: Volume I: The Codex

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Format Hardcover
Pages 88
Language English
Published Sep 1, 2019
Publisher Oxford University Press
Edition New
ISBN-10 0198832877
ISBN-13 9780198832874
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A remarkable exploration into the mind of one of history's greatest geniuses, this edition of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester presents an insightful glimpse into the prolific thoughts and observations of the Renaissance master. The book showcases da Vinci’s meticulous sketches and notes that delve into his inquiries about the natural world, spanning topics from astronomy to water dynamics. Readers are invited to unravel Leonardo's intricate understanding of science and art as it illuminates the interconnectedness of both fields.

In this new edition, the carefully curated content not only restores the original brilliance of da Vinci’s writings but also offers modern interpretations that reveal their relevance today. With stunning reproductions of the codex's pages, this volume serves as both a scholarly resource and an object of art in its own right, allowing enthusiasts and historians alike to appreciate the genius of da Vinci through his own words and images. This immersive experience transcends time, bridging the gap between the past and present.

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