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The Notebooks Of Leonardo Da Vinci (Volume 1)
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Scientist, Painter, Mechanical Engineer, Sculptor, Thinker, City Planner, Storyteller, Musician, Architect Leonardo Da Vinci, Builder Of The First Flying Machine, Was One Of The Great Universal Geniuses Of Western Civilization. His Voluminous Notebooks, The Great Storehouse Of His Theories And Discoveries, Are Presented Here In 1566 Extracts That Reveal The Full Range Of Leonardo'S Versatile Interest: All The Important Writings On Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Anatomy, Astronomy, Geography, Topography, And Other Fields Are Included, In Both Italian And English, With 186 Plates Of Manuscript Pages And Many Other Drawings Reproduced In Facsimile Size.The First Volume, Which Contains All Of Leonardo'S Writings On Aspects Of Painting, Includes Discussions Of Such Basic Scientific Areas As The Structure Of The Eye And Vision, Perspective, The Science Of Light And Shade, The Perspective Of Disappearance, Theory Of Color, Perspective Of Color, Proportions And Movements Of The Human Figure, Botany For Painters, And The Elements Of Landscape Painting. A Section On The Practice Of Painting Includes Moral Precepts For Painters And Writings On Composition, Materials, And The Philosophy Of Art. The Second Volume Contains Writings On Sculpture, Architecture (Plans For Towns, Streets, And Canals, Churches, Palaces, Castles, And Villas, Theoretical Writings On Arches, Domes, Fissures, Etc.), Zoology, Physiology (Including His Amazingly Accurate Theories Of Blood Circulation), Medicine, Astronomy, Geography (Including Has Famous Writings And Drawings On The Movement Of Water), Topography (Observations In Italy, France, And Other Areas), Naval Warfare, Swimming, Theory Of Flying Machines, Mining, Music, And Other Topics.A Selection Of Philosophical Maxims, Morals, Polemics, Fables, Jests, Studies In The Lives And Habits Of Animals, Tales, And Prophecies Display Leonardo'S Abilities As A Writer And Scholar. The Second Volume Also Contains Some Letters, Personal Records, Inventories, And Accounts, And Concludes With Leonardo'S Will. The Drawings Include Sketches And Studies For Some Of Leonardo'S Greatest Works Of Art The Last Supper, The Lost Battle Of Anghiari, The Virgin Of The Rocks, And The Destroyed Sforza Monument.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight inches in length, one point two six inches in width, and ten point seven five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains three hundred sixty-seven pages, providing a comprehensive look at Leonardo da Vinci's writings.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The 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 Leonardo da Vinci, the renowned scientist and artist.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics, including painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, and philosophy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for readers interested in art and science, regardless of their prior knowledge.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for young adults and older readers interested in historical figures and art.
- Q: Can I read this book for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book is a valuable resource for academic study in art history and Renaissance science.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, this book typically does not come with a warranty, but check with the seller for their policy.
- Q: Are there illustrations in this book? A: Yes, the book contains one hundred eighty-six plates of manuscript pages and various drawings.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect? A: You can expect sketches and studies related to Leonardo da Vinci's famous works and theories.
- Q: Is there a second volume available? A: Yes, there is a second volume that continues to explore Leonardo's writings on various subjects.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book uniquely compiles Leonardo da Vinci's extensive writings, showcasing his genius across multiple disciplines.