30-Second Leonardo Da Vinci: His 50 Greatest Ideas, Inventions, and Art Masterpieces, Each Explained in Half a Minute
- ISBN-10
- 1435147855
- ISBN-13
- 9781435147850
- Category
- Inventions
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Author
- Marina Wallace
Description
"30-Second Leonardo Da Vinci is the quickest way to grapple with the truly diverse thoughts of the ultimate Renaissance superhero. Here, the world's leading Leonardo scholars present an instant and expert guide to the breadth and brilliance of his greatest innovations. Each entry is summarized in just 30 seconds -- using nothing more than two pages, 300 words, and a simple picture. Illustrated with inventive graphics and supported by studies of his key paintings, it's the ultimate book to quench your curiosity." -- Back cover.
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