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Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: a peerless master of painting, sculpture, cartography, anatomy, architectureand more. Simultaneously captivating art historians, collectors, and the millions who flock yearly to admire his works, Leonardos appeal is as diffuse as were his preoccupations. His images permeate nearly every facet of Western cultureThe Vitruvian Man is engraved into millions of Euro coins, The Last Supper is considered the single most reproduced religious painting in history, and the Mona Lisa has entranced countless artists and observers for centuries.On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of his death, this updated edition of our XL title is an unrivaled survey of Leonardos life and work, including a catalogue raisonn encompassing both his surviving and lost paintings. Through stunning fullbleed details, we experience every measured brushstroke, each a testament to Leonardos masterful ability.An expansive catalog of nearly 700 of Leonardos drawings further illuminates the breadth of his pursuits. From diagrams of intricately engineered machines to portraits of plump infants, they stand reflective of his boundless and visionary technical imagination, balanced with a subtle and perceptive hand, capable of rendering quotidian moments with moving emotional timbre.Also included is a new foreword by Frank Zllner, expanded exclusively for this special edition, which dissects the latest scientific developments on Leonardos work and the story behind the haunting Salvator Mundi, which recently fetched a recordbreaking $ 450 million at auction.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Leonardo. The Complete Paintings and Drawings'? A: The book provides an exhaustive survey of Leonardo da Vinci's life and work, featuring a catalogue raisonné of his paintings and nearly 700 drawings.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Leonardo. The Complete Paintings and Drawings' is Frank Zöllner.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on May 11, 2019.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages does 'Leonardo. The Complete Paintings and Drawings' contain? A: The book contains 704 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art history students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for art history students as it offers in-depth analysis and details of Leonardo da Vinci's works.
- Q: Does the book include any scientific insights about Leonardo's works? A: Yes, the book includes a new foreword by Frank Zöllner that discusses the latest scientific developments related to Leonardo's art.
- Q: What makes this edition special? A: This edition is special as it marks the 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death and features expanded content, including a catalogue of both surviving and lost paintings.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes stunning full-bleed illustrations showcasing Leonardo's paintings and drawings.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes art enthusiasts, historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci.