Leonardo

Cover of Leonardo by Patricia Emison
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Year: 2011
Language: en
Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780714862552
Dimensions:
Height: 12 Inches
Length: 9 Inches
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Width: 0.375 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 759.5
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“Leonardo” by Patricia Emison is a colorful introductory book that explores the life and work of the renowned Renaissance painter, Leonardo da Vinci. Published by Phaidon Press on August 21, 2011, this edition spans 128 pages and is presented in English. As the 45th title in Phaidon’s Colour Library series, it features a concise introduction, full-page color plates, and extensive notes, making it a valuable resource for those interested in art and individual artists.

Readers will find a collection brimming with 100 illustrations, accompanied by an extensive essay by Emison, who is recognized for her scholarship in Renaissance and Baroque art. This book provides insights into Leonardo’s artistic contributions and includes detailed image source information and a select bibliography. With its combination of superb images and authoritative text, “Leonardo” serves as an accessible resource for both students and art enthusiasts.


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Leonardo is a new, colorful introductory book out the quintessential Renaissance painter, Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo is the 45th and long awaited title in Phaidon?s popular and affordle Colour Library series on masters and movements in arts. Each volume in this series (i.e. Impressionism, Rembrandt,Picasso, etc.) includes a concise introduction, full-page color plates accompanied by extensive notes and comparative illustrations, select bibliography, and detailed image source information.

Brimming with 100 illustrations and an extensive essay by Patricia Emison, a distinguished scholar of Renaissance and Baroque art, Leonardo provides valule insight into the life and work of the highly legendary artist. With its superb images and authoritative text, this accessible volume is an essential resource for students and art enthusiasts alike.

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Publisher: Phaidon Press. Year: 2011.
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ISBN-13: 9780714862552.
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Language: en. Pages: 128.

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