Leonardo da Vinci
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Mystery
Children’s
Biography
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Format
Broché
Pages
176
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Dec 28, 2004
Éditeur
Penguin Books
ISBN-10
014303510X
ISBN-13
9780143035107
Description
Sherwin B. Nuland delves into the remarkable life of Leonardo da Vinci, a figure who epitomizes the Renaissance spirit. Through vivid narration, he explores da Vinci's dual passions for art and science, illustrating how these pursuits intertwined to shape his legacy. Readers are invited to witness the evolution of a genius whose curiosity knew no bounds, from his celebrated masterpieces to his pioneering anatomical studies.
Nuland paints a portrait of a man who was not only a gifted painter but also a visionary inventor. He details the countless sketches, notebooks, and inventions that reveal da Vinci's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the world around him. This exploration highlights how da Vinci’s innovative thinking laid the groundwork for future generations.
Throughout the narrative, the complexities of da Vinci's character come to light. He was a man of contradictions, driven yet sometimes enigmatic, whose personal relationships and struggles added depth to his story. This engaging biography invites readers to appreciate not just the genius of da Vinci, but the human experience behind the art and science that continues to inspire to this day.
Nuland paints a portrait of a man who was not only a gifted painter but also a visionary inventor. He details the countless sketches, notebooks, and inventions that reveal da Vinci's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the world around him. This exploration highlights how da Vinci’s innovative thinking laid the groundwork for future generations.
Throughout the narrative, the complexities of da Vinci's character come to light. He was a man of contradictions, driven yet sometimes enigmatic, whose personal relationships and struggles added depth to his story. This engaging biography invites readers to appreciate not just the genius of da Vinci, but the human experience behind the art and science that continues to inspire to this day.
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