Barone, Juliana

Leonardo da Vinci: A Mind in Motion

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ISBN 13:: 9780712352833
author:: Barone, Juliana
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: British Library Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2019
Dimensions:: 25.5 x 19 centimetres (1.15 kg)
Genre:: Science, History, ,
Condition:: New
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Leonardo da Vinci: A Mind in Motion brings together an important selection of drawings and notes from three of Leonardo's notebooks. The book features reproductions of dozens of pages from the Codex Arundel, alongside other complementary manuscripts and paintings.

The collection unlocks the secrets to motion in Leonardo's work, revealing his innovative thoughts and theories about art and physics. A detailed catalogue of studies from his handwritten notebooks is accompanied by seven essays written by leading experts from across Europe.

Through large-scale reproductions and clear explanations, this book explores the central importance of motion in Leonardo's art and thought, shedding new light on how we understand the world around us today.

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