Leonardo's Brain: Understanding Da Vinci's Creative Genius (Shlain Leonard)(Paperback)

Leonardo's Brain: Understanding Da Vinci's Creative Genius (Shlain Leonard)(Paperback)

Best-selling author Leonard Shlain explores the life, art, and mind of Leonardo da Vinci, seeking to explain his singularity by looking at his achievements in art, science, psychology, and military strategy and then employing state of the art left-right brain scientific research to explain his

Uncanny (Freud Sigmund)(Paperback / softback)

Features Leonardo da Vinci's character and the nature of his genius. This book explores his sexuality - 'why did da Vinci depict the naked human body the way he did?' and 'What of his tendency to surround himself with handsome young boys that he took on as his

Leonardo da Vinci - Fantastické vynálezy - David Hawcock

Kniha Leonardo Da Vinci Fantastické vynálezy:Nejpozoruhodnější vynálezy renesančního génia Leonarda da Vinciho ožívají na stránkách knihy díky mistrovským dílům papírového inženýrství. Publikace představuje šest z nich: ornitoptéru, obrněný bojový vůz, samohybný

Leonardo Da Vinci: The 100 Milestones (Kemp Martin)(Pevná vazba)

To commemorate the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death, world-renowned da Vinci expert Martin Kemp explores 100 of the master's milestones in art, science, engineering, architecture, anatomy, and more. Leonardo da Vinci was born in the small Tuscan town of Vinci in April 1452. Over the

Leonardo: a pero, ktoré kreslí budúcnosť

Kniha Leonardo: a pero, ktoré kreslí budúcnosť:Leonardo da Vinci, génius, v ktorom sa spája umenie a veda. Tento maliar, architekt, inžinier, filozof a výskumník bol už vo svojej dobe legendou. Obviňovali ho z bosoráctva a mnohí z jeho súčasníkov ho považovali za akéhosi

Leonardo da Vinci - Matthew Landrus

Leonardo da Vinci je považován za renesančního mistra a génia, který předstihl svou dobu. Nejvíce se proslavil takovými díly, jako je Mona Lisa a Poslední večeře. Leonardo da Vinci však nebyl jen vynikající malíř. Sám sebe považoval především za stavebního a vojenského

Génius Leonardo da Vinci - Isabel Munoz, Jane Kent

Jmenuji se Leonardo da Vinci a rád bych vás provedl některými obdobími mého života a mé práce. Jen málokterý malíř či sochař se věnoval studiu anatomie tak jako já, a právě proto sklízejí má díla, propracovaná do nejmenších detailů, takový obdiv a těší se

Leonardo da Vinci – hlavolamy renesančního génia - Gareth Moore

Pokud kdy existoval člověk, který předběhl svou dobu, pak to byl nepochybně Leonardo da Vinci. Tento umělec, vynálezce, konstruktér, sochař, skladatel a spisovatel proslul nejen svými obrazy – především portrétem Mony Lisy –, ale přišel rovněž s nesčetnými převratnými

Leonardo - Daniel Kiecol

Božský umělec a univerzální genius. Leonardo da Vinci nás nepřestává fascinovat ani 500 let po své smrti. Jeho umělecké dědictví, které přinášíme v této knize, umožňuje čtenáři znovuobjevit celou šíři jeho uměleckého a vědeckého přínosu

Leonardo's Notebooks: Writing and Art of the Great Master (Da Vinci Leonardo)(Paperback)

Leonardo's Notebooks is a biography of the genius in his own words, connecting moments of his life to artistic accomplishments through his writings, drawings, and intimate thoughts.Leonardo da Vinci -- artist, inventor, and prototypical Renaissance man -- is a perennial source of fascination. His

Leonardo Da Vinci's Codex Leicester: A New Edition: Volume I: The Codex (Laurenza Domenico)(Pevná vazba)

Leonardo's greatest work of science beautifully reproduced for the 500th anniversary of his death. This edition offers a high-quality facsimile reproduction of Leonardo Da Vinci's Codex Leicester, a collection of his scientific writings. Named after Thomas Coke (later Earl of Leicester) who

The Bouvier Affair: A True Story (Bregman Alexandra)(Paperback)

In 2017, Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi was purchased at auction for a staggering $450 million. The exchange rippled beyond the art world into the realms of global politics and bank fraud. Because the seller, Russian oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev, wasn't just one of the richest art collectors in

Leonardo Da Vinci (Isaacson Walter)(Paperback / softback)

He was history's most creative genius. What secrets can he teach us? Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his art to his science. He shows how Leonardo's genius was based on

Leonardo Da Vinci: The Complete Paintings in Detail (Vezzosi Alessandro)(Pevná vazba)

Shedding new light on the renowned Renaissance artist, this book examines all of da Vinci's known paintings using recent advances in technology and the latest art historical research. While Leonardo da Vinci is one of history's most studied and renowned artists, there are many myths surrounding his

Leonardo da Vinci - Walter Isaacson

Nová, vzrušujúca biografia plná odhalených tajomstievnajkreatívnejšieho génia v dejinách ľudstva od autoraocenených životopisných bestsellerov Steve Jobs a EinsteinNemanželské dieťa, ľavák, píšuci zrkadlovo sprava doľava, ťažkoudržiavajúci pozornosť, ale pritom s nesmierne

Sex, Time, and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution (Shlain Leonard)(Paperback)

As in the bestselling The Alphabet Versus the Goddess, Leonard Shlain's provocative new book promises to change the way readers view themselves and where they came from.Sex, Time, and Power offers a tantalizing answer to an age-old question: Why did big-brained Homo sapiens suddenly emerge some

Biographic Leonardo (Kirk Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian polymath, one of the great creative minds of the Italian Renaissance and the painter of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. What, perhaps, they don't know is that his original notebook Codex Leicester, was sold to Bill Gates for $30

Leonardo da Vinci - Walter Isaacson

Skutečný obraz největšího génia všech dob poskládaný z jeho tisícistránkových deníkových záznamůZůstává nejkreativnějším géniem našich dějin. Jaká tajemství nám může odhalit? Autor životopisných bestsellerů Steva Jobse nebo Alberta Einsteina, ověnčených

Who Was Leonardo Da Vinci? (Edwards Roberta)(Paperback)

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

Lives of Leonardo da Vinci (Robertson Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Measure of a Man - A Novel about Leonardo da Vinci (Malvaldi Marco)(Paperback / softback)

A compelling and impeccably researched Renaissance thriller, with Leonardo da Vinci in the sleuthing

The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag (Burke Peter)(Paperback)

From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present 'An absorbing group portrait and intellectual history.'—Kirkus Reviews'An admirable mixture of industry and erudition.'—Robert Wilson, Wall Street Journal From Leonardo Da

Notebooks (Leonardo Da Vinci)(Paperback)

Most of what we know about Leonardo da Vinci, we know because of his notebooks. Some 6,000 sheets of notes and drawings survive, perhaps one-fifth of what he actually produced. With an artist's eye and a scientist's curiosity, he recorded in these pages his observations on the movement of water and

Leonardo da Vinci - A Life in Drawing (Clayton Martin)(Paperback / softback)