Da Vinci's Ghost: Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image

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Da Vinci's Ghost: Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image

by Lester, Toby (Author)

An award-winning author takes on the genesis of Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. In this modest drawing, da Vinci attempted nothing less than to calibrate the harmonies of the universe and understand the central role man played in the cosmos. Lester brings Vitruvian Man to life, resurrecting the ghost of an unknown da Vinci.

Format: Hardcover, 275 pages

Publisher: Free Press (View Publisher's Titles), February 2012

Product Dimensions: 9.1 L × 6.2 W × 1.3 H

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