Save 30%! The 2 volumes of Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci feature a total of 1,566 extracts: writings on painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, mining, inventions, music. Dual Italian-English texts, with 186 plates plus over 500 additional drawings.
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The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, Vol. 1 by Leonardo da Vinci Volume 1 of 2-volume set. Total of 1,566 extracts includes writings on painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, mining, inventions, music. Dual Italian-English texts, with 186 plates plus over 500 additional drawings.
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, Vol. 2 by Leonardo da Vinci Volume 2 of 2-volume set. Total of 1,566 extracts reveal full range of Leonardo’s versatile genius: his writings on painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, mining, inventions, music. Dual Italian-English texts, with 186 plates, plus faithful reproductions of more than 500 additional drawings.
Leonardo Paintings and Drawings: 24 Cards by Leonardo da Vinci This full-color collection includes 24 of his finest creations in miniature, among them Antique Warrior, Five Grotesque Heads, and Portrait of Lisa del Giocondo (Mona Lisa).
Leonardo on Art and the Artist by Leonardo da Vinci Systematic grouped passages of Leonardo's writings concerning painting, focusing on problems of interpretation. More than an anthology, it offers a reconstruction of the underlying meaning of Leonardo's words. Introductions, notes, bibliography, reference materials. Over 125 black-and-white illustrations.
Leonardo's Anatomical Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci Da Vinci was able to produce remarkably accurate depictions of the "ideal" human figure. This exceptional collection reprints 59 sketches of the skeleton, skull, upper and lower extremities, embryos, and other subjects.
Leonardo on the Human Body by Leonardo da Vinci Here are clear reproductions of over 1,200 anatomical drawings by one of humanity's greatest geniuses — still considered, nearly five centuries later, the finest ever rendered. 215 plates.
Leonardo Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci A representative selection of Leonardo's various achievements: drawings of plants, landscapes, human face and figure, and more, as well as studies for The Last Supper and more. 60 illustrations.
The Craftsman’s Handbook by Cennino Cennini Fifteenth-century handbook, written by a working artist of the day, reveals techniques of the masters in drawing, oil painting, frescoes, panel painting, gilding, casting, more. Direct link to artists of Middle Ages.
