Leonardo da Vinci
eAudio - 2017
The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is "a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it...Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and life" (The New Yorker).Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo da Vinci's astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson "deftly reveals an intimate Leonardo" (San Francisco Chronicle) in a narrative that connects his art to his science. He shows how Leonardo's genius was based on skills we can improve in ourselves, such as passionate curiosity, careful observation, and an imagination so playful that it flirted with fantasy.... He produced the two most famous paintings in history, The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. With a passion that sometimes became obsessive, he pursued innovative studies of anatomy, fossils, birds, the heart,...
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Simon & Schuster Audio
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- English
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- MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
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File Size | 490 GB |
Parts | 16 |
ISBN | 9781508241997 |
Release Date | 10/17/2017 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 490 GB |
ISBN | 9781508241997 |
Release Date | 10/17/2017 |