Title
The Divine Proportions Of Luca Pacioli: A Novel Based On The Life Of Luca Pacioli
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How We Account For The Setbacks In Our Lives Is How We Determine What Our Legacy Will Be.An Orphan From A Small Town In Italy, Pacioli Came Of Age During The Renaissance Seemingly Destined For A Life Of Struggle And Obscurity. But The Young Genius Had The Good Fortune Of Meeting Mentors Who Recognized His Uncanny Ability With Numbers And Introduced Him To Renowned Artists And Philosophers, Royalty, And Popes.At A Time When The Western World Still Used Roman Numerals And Colleges Didnt Teach Mathematics, Pacioli Was Determined To Share His Passion And Make It Accessible And Understandable. Apprentice To An Artist, But A Terrible Artist Himself, He Became A Master At Calculating Perspective In Painting And Helped Leonardo Da Vinci Identify And Conquer The Problems That Had Kept Him From Completing The Last Supper. Later Tasked With Teaching Mathematics Without A Textbook, The Future Father Of Accounting Wrote His Ownfollowed By Books On Doubleentry Bookkeeping, Chess, And The Divine Proportion.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains two hundred fifty-six pages, providing ample material for readers interested in biographical narratives.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Parker, W. A. W., known for engaging storytelling in biographical literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the biographical genre, focusing on the life of Luca Pacioli.
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- Q: Are there similar books to this one? A: Yes, if you enjoy this book, you may also like other biographies about influential figures from the Renaissance.