Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. Here is an accessible portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time--Italy during the Renaissance.
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Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. Here is an accessible portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time--Italy during the Renaissance.
Imprint | Grosset & Dunlap |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Who Was? |
Release date | September 2005 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | September 2005 |
Authors | Roberta Edwards, Who Hq |
Illustrators | True Kelley |
Dimensions | 192 x 135 x 6mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 106 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-448-44301-0 |
Barcode | 9780448443010 |
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LSN | 0-448-44301-5 |