| Edition |
First Free press hardcover edition. |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-254) and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue. 1490 -- Body of empire -- Microcosm -- Master Leonardo -- Milan -- The artist-engineer -- Master builders -- Body and soul -- Portrait of the artist -- Epilogue. Afterlife. |
| Summary |
Journalist and storyteller Toby Lester brings Vitruvian Man to life, resurrecting the ghost of an unknown Leonardo. Populated by a colorful cast of characters, including Brunelleschi of the famous Dome, "Da Vinci's Ghost" opens up a surprising window onto the artist and philosopher himself and the tumultuous intellectual and cultural transformations he bridged. |
| Subject |
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Vitruvian man.
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Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Alt Author |
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.
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| Alt Title |
Genius, obsession, and how Leonardo created the world in his own image |
| Standard # |
9781439189238 |
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9781439189252 ebook |
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1439189250 ebook |
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1439189234 |
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