The Da Vinci notebooks /
"A dazzling array of invention, insight and observation from perhaps the greatest genius of Western civilisation. Towering across time as the painter of the Mona Lisa, forever famous as a sculptor and an inventor, Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest minds of both the Italian Renaissance a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Profile,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- On his own writings
- On painting in general
- The perspective of disappearance
- On the theory of colours
- Aerial perspective
- On the proportions and movements of the human figure
- Moral precepts for the student of painting
- Judging a picture
- On light and shade
- Observing
- Gestures and character
- The artist's materials
- Philosophy of the art of painting
- Allegorical representations
- Mottoes and emblems
- Notes on sculpture
- Observations on architecture
- Anatomy
- Man compared with animals
- Physiology and medicine
- On astronomy
- Geography
- Notes on the natural world
- Machines and warfare
- Number tricks
- Philosophical maxims
- Moral sayings
- Polemics
- Studies on the life and habits of animals
- Fables
- Jests and tales
- Prophecies.