Leonardo / Martin Kemp.

  • Kemp, Martin.
Date:
2004
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About this work

Description

An exploration of Leonardo da Vinci's life and work, identifying what it was that made him so unique. Tells of his unfulfilled dreams, relationships with powerful patrons, and the truth about his views on God, humans, and nature.

Publication/Creation

New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Physical description

xviii, 286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Contributors

Contents

A strange career -- Looking -- Body and machine -- The living earth -- Telling tales -- Lisa's room. Leonardo's afterlife.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-279) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Vinci)
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0192805460