Leonardo Da Vinci Treasury

Author : Leonardo Da Vinci
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486997316
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Leonardo Da Vinci Treasury written by Leonardo Da Vinci and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An architect, sculptor, painter, inventor, and engineer centuries ahead of his time, Leonardo da Vinci was the archetypical "Renaissance Man." As famous for his paintings of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper as he was for devising plans for the helicopter, and tank and solar power, he also advanced the study of anatomy, astronomy, and civil engineering. This multifaceted overview of the celebrated genius's work, presented in both color and black-and-white, includes a splendid selection of his portraits and figures, along with detailed anatomical and scientific drawings from his many notebooks. 206 illustrations.

Author : Leonardo (da Vinci)
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9780486239514
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Leonardo Drawings written by Leonardo (da Vinci) and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1980-05-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 60 drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci, 1452-1519.

Author : Phil Cousineau
Publisher : Mango Media
ISBN 13 : 160925127X
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A World Treasury of Riddles written by Phil Cousineau and published by Mango Media. This book was released on 2001-10-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVThe bestselling author of The Art of Pilgrimage and Once and Future Myths presents a selection of mind-bending brain teasers. Riddles by any name—enigmas, conundrum, word puzzles, teasers—have been posed since ancient times to test people’s wit and stretch their imaginations. Mythologist and adventurer Phil Cousineau resurrects this lost art form in A World Treasury of Riddles. Drawing from world literature, history, myth, and folklore, Cousineau has created a one-of-a-kind book that presents riddles from ancient Greece to the Ozarks, from Leonardo da Vinci to Lewis Carroll, and more. Previously published as Riddle Me This: A World Treasury of Word Puzzles, Folk Wisdom, and Literary Conundrums

Author : John Walters Childebert
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 978 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Golden Treasure, Or a World of Knowledge written by John Walters Childebert and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 978 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 355 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Treasury of San Marco, Venice written by and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Matthew Landrus
Publisher : Harper
ISBN 13 : 9780061136849
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Treasures of Leonardo da Vinci written by Matthew Landrus and published by Harper. This book was released on 2006-05-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leonardo da Vinci is often considered the master of the Renaissance and hailed as a genius ahead of his time. Most famous for such works as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci was more than a painter of extraordinary skill. In fact, he frequently regarded himself principally as a civil and military engineer. The Treasures of Leonardo da Vinci tells the story of this artist/engineer's life and times, and looks at the major themes that dominated Leonardo's work. Beautifully illustrated, the book also contains 30 items of rare memorabilia, including: the record of Leonardo's birth made by his grandfather in 1452 Leonardo's copy of his letter to Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan from 1483 the passport given to Leonardo by Cesare Borgia Leonardo's map of Imola an extract from Leonardo's notes on machines that polish mirrors pages from Antonio de Beatis's diary mentioning the Mona Lisa The Treasures of Leonardo da Vinci is a unique guide to this most gifted of men.

Author : Rebekah Meier
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1607055198
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book More Fabric Art Collage written by Rebekah Meier and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your creativity to another level with this collection of more than 60 surface-design techniques and 7 richly layered projects. In this follow-up to her bestselling first book, Fabric Art Collage-40+ Mixed Media Techniques, Rebekah inspires you even more to stretch the boundaries of fabrics, papers, and fibers. Learn how to combine techniques like resists and image transfers with unique surfaces, embellishments, and found objects to create dimensional works of art. Transform everyday materials such as batting and foil into something even more extraordinary than you ever dreamed was possible! • Learn the basics of working with paints and other mediums on creative surfaces • Mixed-media artists at any skill level will find something fresh and fascinating to try Praise for More Fabric Art Collage “Sixty new surface-design techniques will keep you busy creating with everyday objects, new products, and a variety of materials. . . . Whether you’re new to mixed media or a veteran, More Fabric Art Collage has the information and visual inspiration to get you on the road to discovery and creativity.” —Barbara Delaney, Cloth Paper Scissors

Author : Janis Herbert
Publisher : Chicago Review Press
ISBN 13 : 1613742290
Total Pages : 105 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Leonardo da Vinci for Kids written by Janis Herbert and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 1998-10-01 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The marriage of art and science is celebrated in this beautifully illustrated four-color biography and activity book. Kids will begin to understand the important discoveries that da Vinci made through inspiring activities like determining the launch angle of a catapult, sketching birds and other animals, creating a map, learning to look at a painting, and much more. Includes a glossary, bibliography, listing of pertinent museums and Web sites, a timeline, and many interesting sidebars.

Author : Doris Rosenthal
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486315967
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Animal Motifs from Around the World written by Doris Rosenthal and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-06-19 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawn from the ancient art and artifacts of an international array of museum collections, this spectacular volume offers a unique selection of unusual animal motifs from Prussia, Egypt, Persia, China, Germany, Sweden, and other areas. The edgy designs possess a timeless appeal that makes them especially attractive to contemporary designers, tattoo artists, crafters, and others.

Author : Thomas Craven
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Treasury of Art Masterpieces written by Thomas Craven and published by . This book was released on 1939 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: