Leonardo da Vinci
(2006)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/BIOGRAPHY/759.5/LEONARDO/NIC
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PUBLISHED
New York : Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press, [2006]
©2006
©2006
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
1404227628 (library binding), 9781404227620 (Library Binding)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Renaissance man -- A Tuscan childhood -- Learning to be an artist -- Leonardo's angel -- Unfinished business -- The notebooks -- Looking for a job -- The great horse -- The Last Supper -- On the move -- The mysterious Mona Lisa -- Studies in science and the last painting -- A house in France
Introduces Leonardo da Vinci, one of the best-known artists and thinkers of the Renaissance, who was one of the first artists in Italy to experiment with oil paint and whose sketches include designs for a robot, a bicycle, and a helicopter