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AUTHOR |
Orr, Tamra. |
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TITLE |
Leonardo da Vinci : Renaissance genius [electronic resource] / by Tamra B. Orr. |
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IMPRINT |
New York : Lucent Press, 2019. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (104 p.) : ill. (some col.), port. |
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SERIES |
Eye on art. |
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SERIES |
Gale eBooks. |
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NOTE |
Portions of this book originally appeared in Leonardo da Vinci by Don Nardo. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
A man like no other -- The beginning artist -- New techniques, new masterpieces -- Ideal cities and unfinished horses -- Faces to flight : the drawings -- A lasting legend. |
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SUMMARY |
This book explores the life of Leonardo da Vinci, a genius who never went to formal school but invented machines that would not be made for centuries. As an artist, inventor, and scholar, he produced everything from the Mona Lisa to drawings of the world's first airplanes. |
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SUBJECT |
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. |
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SUBJECT |
Art, Renaissance -- Italy. |
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Artists -- Italy -- Biography. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Visual Arts. |
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LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
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ISBN |
9781534565333 (ebk.). |