Leonardo Da Vinci |
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Author:
| Zaczek, Iain |
Series title: | Great Artists Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4824-1381-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $28.27 |
Book Description:
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During the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci studied math, mapmaking, geography, and more. However, he may be best known as a painter and sculptor. The Mona Lisa remains a famous painting that is studied by art students and historians alike. Readers are introduced to this well-known work as well as The Last Supper and The Virgin of the Rocks. Da Vinci's biography and influence are discussed throughout, supported by famous quotes and full-color photographs of his works. Readers learn how...
More DescriptionDuring the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci studied math, mapmaking, geography, and more. However, he may be best known as a painter and sculptor. The Mona Lisa remains a famous painting that is studied by art students and historians alike. Readers are introduced to this well-known work as well as The Last Supper and The Virgin of the Rocks. Da Vinci's biography and influence are discussed throughout, supported by famous quotes and full-color photographs of his works. Readers learn how da Vinci worked, including his color palettes for various paintings.