In this magnificent book, whick includes 180 color and 40 black and white illustrations, Martin Kemp and Jane Roberts develop a cumulative picture of the visual and intellectual patterns behind Leonardo's creativity as an artist-inventor. After a biographical sketch that pinpoints significant moments in his artistic, technological and scientific careers, the authors discuss such themes as "The Ages of Man" , "Body of Earth and Body of Man", "Structure and Mechanism" and "The Forces of Destruction".
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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 246 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-245). "Exhibition selected by Martin Kemp and Jane Roberts." Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, by the South Bank Centre, London, 26th Jan.-16th April 1989. Subjects; Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 ; Exhibitions. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 ; Catalogues. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519. Research ; Exhibitions. Inventions ; Exhibitions. Anatomy, Artistic. Art. Medical illustration. Anatomy, Artistic. Art. Medical Illustration. Recherche Expositions. Découvertes scientifiques Expositions. Recherche ; Expositions. Inventions ; Expositions. Anatomie artistique. Art. Illustration médicale. Works of art. Fine arts (discipline). Inventions. Research. Kunst. Leonardo da Vinci : exhibition catalogues. Research ; Exhibitions. Inventions ; Exhibitions. Renaissance Italy. Painting, Renaissance Italy. Graphic arts. Italy. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 402004
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28.0 x 23.0cms 246pp 220 duootone & colour illusts very good hardback & dustwrapper (foxed endpapers) This book offers a cumulative picture of the visual and intellectual patterns behind Leonardos creativity as an artist-inventor. The essays are: Leonardo then & now: discipliner of experience; the drawings & manuscripts; the life of Leonardo. The catalogue entries are: the ages of man; the natural world; body of earth & body of man; the vortex; the forces of destruction; art & imagination; the measuring eye; structure & mechanism; modelling Leonardos ideas by computer; the models; the flying machine. Seller Inventory # 30000117
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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 246 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-245). "Exhibition selected by Martin Kemp and Jane Roberts." Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, by the South Bank Centre, London, 26th Jan.-16th April 1989. Subjects; Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 ; Exhibitions. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 ; Catalogues. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519. Research ; Exhibitions. Inventions ; Exhibitions. Anatomy, Artistic. Art. Medical illustration. Anatomy, Artistic. Art. Medical Illustration. Recherche Expositions. Découvertes scientifiques Expositions. Recherche ; Expositions. Inventions ; Expositions. Anatomie artistique. Art. Illustration médicale. Works of art. Fine arts (discipline). Inventions. Research. Kunst. Leonardo da Vinci : exhibition catalogues. Research ; Exhibitions. Inventions ; Exhibitions. Renaissance Italy. Painting, Renaissance Italy. Graphic arts. Italy. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 402004
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