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In this magnificent book, whick includes 180 color and 40 black and white illustrations, Martin Kemp and Jane Roberts develop a cumulative picture of the visual and intellectual patterns behind Leonardo's creativity as an artist-inventor. After a biographical sketch that pinpoints significant moments in his artistic, technological and scientific careers, the authors discuss such themes as "The Ages of Man" , "Body of Earth and Body of Man", "Structure and Mechanism" and "The Forces of Destruction".
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- PublisherYale Univ Pr
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0300045085
- ISBN 13 9780300045086
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages264
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