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The Life of Leonardo da Vinci by Giorgio Vasari is a comprehensive biography of one of the most iconic figures in the history of art and science. This book provides an in-depth look into the life of Leonardo da Vinci, from his humble beginnings as an illegitimate child in Vinci, Italy, to his rise as a renowned artist and inventor in Florence and Milan.Vasari delves into the many facets of da Vinci's life, including his artistic achievements, scientific discoveries, and personal relationships. He explores da Vinci's early training under Andrea del Verrocchio, his groundbreaking paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and his innovative inventions such as flying machines and weaponry.The book also sheds light on da Vinci's personal life, including his relationships with his patrons and friends, his love of nature and animals, and his homosexuality. Vasari's vivid descriptions and anecdotes bring da Vinci to life, painting a portrait of a complex and multifaceted genius.Overall, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most influential figures in Western culture.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.
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