Through the Eyes of Leonardo da Vinci

By Barrington Barber

Selected from the mammoth variety of Leonardo s drawings, this e-book offers an inspiring assortment that's testomony to the artist s exact eye and unfailing hand. upon getting studied those pictures, you'll start to comprehend why Leonardo believed the attention used to be the suitable tool for soaking up the legislation of nature and that the artist used to be the best software for his or her expression. With chosen drawings by means of the nice Renaissance grasp, followed through insightful textual content from sleek master-teacher, Barrington Barber, this is often the fitting booklet for those that are looking to comprehend the genius of Leonardo yet don t have the time to review his prodigious output. incorporates a biography of the artist.

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