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Leonardo da Vinci

by Walter Isaacson · 2017 · 624 pages

Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella
Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg
Recommended by 2 elites

Recommended by 2 Elites

Michael Bloomberg

Satya Nadella

About This Book

Walter Isaacson explores the life and mind of Leonardo da Vinci through an analysis of his thousands of pages of notebooks and major works. The biography details his achievements in art, science, anatomy, and engineering, illustrating how his genius was driven by an insatiable curiosity and a cross-disciplinary approach to knowledge.

Genres

Biography & MemoirHistoryCreativity & Design

Topics

AnatomyArtCuriosityInnovationNotebooksRenaissanceScience

Book Details

Published

2017

Pages

624

Language

en

ISBN

9781501139154

Awards & Recognition

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for History & Biography (2017)

Audiobook Available

17h 1m
Narrated by Alfred Molina

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