
Thoughts on Art and Life
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This book is a collection of Leonardo da Vinci's writings and observations. He explores themes ranging from art and science to human nature and the beauty of the natural world. Da Vinci's thoughts on art are multifaceted, exploring technique, form, and the artist's relationship with nature. His scientific observations, often expressed through sketches and diagrams, demonstrate his keen curiosity about the mechanics of the universe. He grapples with questions about the human condition, exploring themes of morality, perception, and the nature of existence. The book is a testament to his remarkable intellect, creativity, and the enduring power of his ideas.Book Details
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Leonardo da Vinci
Italy
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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