Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
Author: Edwards, Roberta
ISBN: 9780448443010
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year First Published: 2005
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 194mm x 135mm x 6mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. Here is an accessible portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time-Italy during the Renaissance.
ISBN: 9780448443010
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year First Published: 2005
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 194mm x 135mm x 6mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. Here is an accessible portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time-Italy during the Renaissance.