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2005-03-01
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Brockwell, Maurice W.
1869
1958
Brockwell, Maurice Walter
Leonardo Da Vinci
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"Leonardo Da Vinci" by Maurice W. Brockwell is a biography written in the early 20th century that explores the life and achievements of the iconic Renaissance artist and polymath, Leonardo da Vinci. The book likely delves into the various stages of Leonardo's life, from his birth in a small Italian town to his profound influence on art, science, and culture. Brockwell aims to present a comprehensive overview of Leonardo’s multifaceted contributions, providing insights into his major works such as the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper." The narrative follows Leonardo's journey through his early training under Andrea del Verrocchio, detailing his rise as a master artist and engineer in the service of notable figures like Ludovico Sforza. Brockwell captures key moments, such as Leonardo's innovative approach to painting, his technical sketches reflecting his scientific inquiries, and his eventual migration to France. Throughout the biography, readers are introduced to Leonardo's artistic masterpieces, philosophical insights, and the legacy he left behind, emphasizing his status as a universal genius whose influence continues to resonate in modern times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
Painters -- Italy -- Biography
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Masterpieces in Colour
Category: Biographies
Category: Art
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