Leonardo Da Vinci - Lynn Thorndike - Bog

""Leonardo Da Vinci: The Magician Of The Renaissance"" by Lynn Thorndike is a comprehensive biography of one of the most renowned artists and thinkers of the Renaissance era, Leonardo Da Vinci. The book delves into the life and works of Da Vinci, exploring his artistic genius, scientific discoveries, and philosophical ideas. Thorndike provides an in-depth analysis of Da Vinci's paintings, including the iconic Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and discusses the techniques and innovations he used in his art. The author also examines Da Vinci's scientific pursuits, including his studies of anatomy, botany, and engineering, and how they influenced his artistic creations. Additionally, Thorndike explores Da Vinci's personal life, including his relationships with patrons, friends, and lovers, as well as his political and social views. Overall, ""Leonardo Da Vinci: The Magician Of The Renaissance"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of the greatest minds in history.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The History of Magic and Experimental Science Part 9, by Lynn Thorndike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766143139.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.