| Title | : | Delphi Complete Works of Leonardo da Vinci |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Release | : | 2013-09-07 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Art & Architecture, Books, Arts & Entertainment |
| Size | : | 107235963 |
| This is the first volume of our new series of publications; a first of its kind in digital print, the ‘Masters of Art’ series will allow Nook, Kobo, Sony and all other non-Kindle readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, the world's greatest painter, in beautiful detail, with scholarly introductions, as well as the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * the complete paintings of Leonardo da Vinci * includes previously lost works, with annotations * concise introductions to the paintings and other works, giving valuable contextual information * learn the secrets of the MONA LISA, the history of THE LAST SUPPER or the meaning behind THE VITRUVIAN MAN * beautiful ‘detail’ images, allowing you to explore Leonardo’s masterpieces as though in the gallery * includes Leonardo’s drawings and his complete notebooks * special criticism section, with essays by critics such as Sigmund Freud * features two biographies on Leonardo’s life, including Vasari’s famous biography * hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on traditional eReaders CONTENTS: The Paintings TOBIAS AND THE ANGEL MADONNA OF THE POMEGRANATE THE MADONNA OF THE CARNATION THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST THE ANNUNCIATION THE BENOIS MADONNA PORTRAIT OF GINEVRA DE’ BENCI ST JEROME IN THE WILDERNESS THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI THE VIRGIN OF THE ROCKS (LOUVRE) THE VIRGIN OF THE ROCKS (NATIONAL GALLERY) THE HEAD OF A WOMAN LITTA MADONNA LADY WITH AN ERMINE PORTRAIT OF A MUSICIAN LA BELLE FERRONNIÈRE THE LAST SUPPER THE MADONNA OF THE YARNWINDER MONA LISA THE VIRGIN AND CHILD WITH SAINT ANNE LEDA AND THE SWAN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST BACCHUS (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) THE BATTLE OF ANGHIARI SALVATOR MUNDI The Drawings THE VITRUVIAN MAN THE VIRGIN AND CHILD WITH ST ANNE AND ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SELF-PORTRAIT STUDY OF HORSES OTHER DRAWINGS The Notebooks THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI THOUGHTS ON ART AND LIFE The Criticism LEONARDO DA VINCI by SIGMUND FREUD EXTRACT FROM ‘THE RENAISSANCE’ by WALTER PATER EXTRACT FROM ‘ESSAYS ON ART’ by A. CLUTTON-BROCK The Biographies LIFE OF LEONARDO DA VINCI by GIORGIO VASARI LEONARDO DA VINCI by MAURICE W. BROCKWELL Please visit www.delphiclassics.com for more details and to learn more about our exciting range of titles |
