Thoughts On Art And Life

Thoughts on Art and Life

by Leonardo da Vinci

This compilation, translated by Maurice Baring and edited by Lewis Einstein, offers a glimpse into the multifaceted mind of Leonardo da Vinci. It presents his thoughts and observations on art, science, and the human condition. The book explores his unique perspective on the world, reflecting his insatiable curiosity, keen observation, and deep understanding of both the natural world and human nature. It serves as a window into the intellectual and artistic spirit of the Renaissance, providing a timeless perspective on creativity, innovation, and the pursuit of knowledge.

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Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor and architect. Wh...

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