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Book SynopsisThe unparalleled genius of Leonardo da Vinci is explored in this beautifully presented box set containing gold-embossed, clothbound volumes.
The renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci is a figure whose talents invite intrigue. These richly illustrated hardbacks dive deep into his life, art and personal writings. Together they offer fascinating insight into his influences, intellect and artistry, accompanied by full-color examples of his artwork.
Leonardo, Michelangelo & Raphael is adapted from Giorgio Vasari''s Lives of the Painters, Sculptors and Architects (1568). It focuses on the life of Leonardo da Vinci with a combination of biographical anecdote and critical scrutiny. Described as the ''first important book in art history'', this 16th century classic remains a vivid and informative guide to the Leonardo da Vinci and Renaissance cultural life.
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci is richly illustrated with more than
