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How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Formatted for e-reader Illustrated About Thoughts on Art and Life by Leonardo da Vinci Thoughts On Art and Life by Leonardo Da Vinci is a fascinating collection of writings from... Read Full Overview

Thoughts On Art And Life is a collection of writings by the renowned artist and inventor, Leonardo Da Vinci. Originally written in Italian during the 15th century, this book was first published in English in 1906. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on... Read Full Overview

How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Thoughts on Art and Life by Leonardo da Vinci Thoughts On Art and Life by Leonardo Da Vinci is a fascinating collection of writings from the great polymath of the... Read Full Overview

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Thoughts on Art and Life is a collection of writings by the legendary Italian artist and inventor, Leonardo da Vinci. Originally written in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, these writings were compiled and translated into English by Edward McCurdy in 1906. The book includes... Read Full Overview

""Thoughts On Art And Life"" is a collection of writings and musings by the famous Italian artist and inventor, Leonardo da Vinci. Originally compiled and published in 1906, this book offers readers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most brilliant minds of the Renaissance... Read Full Overview

Leonardo's views of aesthetic are all important in his philosophy of life and art. The worker's thoughts on his craft are always of interest. They are doubly so when there is in them no trace of literary self-consciousness to blemish their expression. He recorded these thoughts... Read Full Overview

Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519) was an Italian Renaissance polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. His genius, perhaps more than that... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...ge into mere vapouring. Although attempting to bridge the gulf which separated the real from the unreal, he refused to treat the latter supernaturally. That mystery which lesser minds found in the occult, he saw in nature all about him. He denied the existence... Read Full Overview

"All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word: which is its mechanical part." A fascinating collection of writings from the great polymath of the Italian Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci. There are sections covering... Read Full Overview

Thoughts On Art and Life by Leonardo Da Vinci; tranbslated by Translated by Maurice Baring, english edition 1906.A fascinating collection of writings from the great polymath of the Italian Renaissaince, Leonardo da Vinci. There are sections covering the great man's thoughts on... Read Full Overview

"Of this volume translated by Maurice Baring and edited by Lewis Einstein with types & decorations by Herbert P. Horne CCCIII copies were printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press Boston Massachusetts in the month of September MCMVI."