Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind (平装)
分類: 图书,进口原版书,Arts & Photography(艺术与摄影),History & Criticism(历史与评论),
品牌: Charles Nicholl
基本信息出版社:Penguin (Non-Classics) (2005年11月29日)平装:448页正文语种:英语ISBN:0143036122条形码:9780143036128产品尺寸及重量:20.8 x 13.5 x 3.6 cm ; 522 gASIN:0143036122
商品描述内容简介As the success of blockbusters likeThe Da Vinci Codeshows, the incomparable and enigmatic Leonardo da Vinci continues to captivate. In this widely acclaimed biography, Charles Nicholl uncovers the man behind the myth of the "Renaissance master." Painter, sculptor, inventor, draftsman, anatomistLeonardos life and career encompassed so many of the creative achievements that made his era spectacular. Nicholl skillfully captures it all while tracing his subjects journey from an illegitimate child in Tuscany to his service with some of the most powerful families of Renaissance Europe. Rich with historical background, packed with black-and-white and color illustrations, and utterly engaging, this is the definitive look at a figure whose genius reaches out to us through the centuries.媒体推荐Witty, penetrating, and fetchingly romantic... a brilliant and comforting book. --The New York Times Book Review
[A] deeply researched, engaging and illuminating biography... masterfully woven together. --The Washington Post