Scientist, painter, mechanical engineer, sculptor, thinker, city planner, storyteller, musician, architect -- Leonardo da Vinci, builder of the first flying machine, was one of the great universal geniuses of Western civilization. His voluminous notebooks, the great storehouse of his theories and discoveries, are presented here in 1566 extracts that reveal the full range of Leonardo's versatile interest: all the important writings on painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, astronomy, geography, topography, and other fields are included, in both Italian and English, with 186 plates of...
Scientist, painter, mechanical engineer, sculptor, thinker, city planner, storyteller, musician, architect -- Leonardo da Vinci, builder of the fir...
Leonardo ist schon zu Lebzeiten berhmt und ist seitdem immer berhmt geblieben. Das besondere Interesse an ihm ist aber erst in den 1880er Jahren wieder aufgeflammt und war mit enorm viel Arbeit und Schwierigkeiten verbunden. Das Sichten der riesigen Menge an Material, das Fehlen von Orientierungshilfen und nicht zuletzt das Entziffern von Leonardos winziger Spiegelschrift, in der er seineAufzeichnungen schrieb. Bis dahin war er fast ausschlielich als Maler bekannt und erst ab dann wurde er als Persnlichkeit mit grten intellektuellen Fhigkeiten erkannt.
Leonardo ist schon zu Lebzeiten berhmt und ist seitdem immer berhmt geblieben. Das besondere Interesse an ihm ist aber erst in den 1880er Jahren wiede...
The cipher has existence for many centuries and has been used since the early Temple builders. More recently it has been recorded in art by such as Leonardo da Vinci and other artists to the bafflement of the acknowledged experts. Without a sound comprehension of the methodology of early civilizations graphically and over the landscape as well as on the ground and in contemporary art no progress is possible. But with this specialised understanding there is no limit to the amazing vista that looms within the mind s of such geniuses as Leonardo da Vinci and is portrayed within the pages of...
The cipher has existence for many centuries and has been used since the early Temple builders. More recently it has been recorded in art by such as L...
