Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (1550 and 1568) is a classic of cultural history. In his monumental assembly of artists' lives, no life is more vivid than that of Leonardo da Vinci, a near-contemporary of Vasari. Illustrated...
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...
'In this painting of Leonardo's there was a smile so pleasing that it seemed divine rather than human.'
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci is a biographical account of the life and works of the famous Italian Renaissance artist and inventor, written by Giorgio Vasari. This edition of the book is in large print, making it easier to read for those with visual impairments or who prefer...
The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci by Vasari, Giorgio is a biography of one of the most influential artists and thinkers of the Renaissance era. The book provides a comprehensive account of Leonardo's life, from his birth in Vinci, Italy, to his death in France at the age of 67. Vasari,...
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci by Giorgio Vasari is a comprehensive biography of one of the most iconic figures in the history of art and science. This book provides an in-depth look into the life of Leonardo da Vinci, from his humble beginnings as an illegitimate child in Vinci,...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci is a biography written by Giorgio Vasari, an Italian painter, architect, and writer of the Renaissance period. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most celebrated artists of all time.The...
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci by Giorgio Vasari is a biography of the famous Italian artist, inventor, and scientist. Vasari, a contemporary of da Vinci, provides a detailed account of the life and work of the Renaissance master. The book covers da Vinci's childhood, his apprenticeship...
The Life of Leonardo da Vinci is a comprehensive biography of the famous Italian artist, inventor, and polymath, written by Giorgio Vasari. The book covers the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci from his birth in 1452 to his death in 1519. Vasari delves into Leonardo's childhood,...