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Now A Docuseries From Ken Burns On Pbs!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, Flying Machines, Botany, Geology, And Weaponry. He Explored The Math Of Optics, Showed How Light Rays Strike The Cornea, And Produced Illusions Of Changing Perspectives In The Last Supper. His Ability To Stand At The Crossroads Of The Humanities And The Sciences, Made Iconic By His Drawing Of Vitruvian Man, Made Him History?S Most Creative Genius.In The ?Luminous? (Daily Beast) Leonardo Da Vinci, Isaacson Describes How Leonardo?S Delight At Combining Diverse Passions Remains The Ultimate Recipe For Creativity. So, Too, Does His Ease At Being A Bit Of A Misfit: Illegitimate, Gay, Vegetarian, Lefthanded, Easily Distracted, And At Times Heretical. His Life Should Remind Us Of The Importance To Be Imaginative And, Like Talented Rebels In Any Era, To Think Different. Here, Da Vinci ?Comes To Life In All His Remarkable Brilliance And Oddity In Walter Isaacson?S Ambitious New Biography?A Vigorous, Insightful Portrait? (The Washington Post).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Leonardo da Vinci' by Walter Isaacson? A: 'Leonardo da Vinci' by Walter Isaacson is a biography that explores the life, creativity, and genius of Leonardo da Vinci, highlighting his contributions to both art and science.
- Q: What makes this biography different from others about Leonardo da Vinci? A: This biography is based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's notebooks and incorporates new discoveries, providing a unique perspective on his life and work.
- Q: How many pages is the book? A: The book contains 624 pages, offering an in-depth look at Leonardo da Vinci's life and achievements.
- Q: Is this edition of the book unabridged? A: Yes, this edition is unabridged, meaning it includes the complete text as originally written by the author.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 2, 2018.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Leonardo da Vinci'? A: This version of 'Leonardo da Vinci' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The book is authored by Walter Isaacson, known for his detailed biographies of iconic figures.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include creativity, the intersection of art and science, and the importance of curiosity and imagination in achieving one's potential.
- Q: Is 'Leonardo da Vinci' suitable for readers interested in art history? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers interested in art history, as it explores Leonardo's contributions to art alongside his scientific endeavors.
- Q: What kind of reader would enjoy this biography? A: Readers who appreciate detailed biographies, art enthusiasts, and those interested in the Renaissance period will likely enjoy this book.