Bibliograph

Leonardo da Vinci:, genius of the Italian renaissance, Justine Ciovacco ; Hope Lourie Killcoyne, executive editor ; Tracey Baptiste, editor ; Brian Garvey, designer

Type

Label

Leonardo da Vinci:, genius of the Italian renaissance, Justine Ciovacco ; Hope Lourie Killcoyne, executive editor ; Tracey Baptiste, editor ; Brian Garvey, designer

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Leonardo da Vinci:

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Justine Ciovacco ; Hope Lourie Killcoyne, executive editor ; Tracey Baptiste, editor ; Brian Garvey, designer

Series statement

Britannica Beginner Bios

Sub title

genius of the Italian renaissance

Summary

Young readers may have seen reproductions of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and even some of his inventions, but there was much more to his genius. Leonardo was also a scientist and a sculptor. He loved the outdoors. This biography allows young readers to get to know Leonardo from his youth in the Italian countryside and then witness how his work as an adult won over noblemen and royalty who paid him for his art. Readers will be introduced to some of Leonardo's most famous and influential work and discover how it continues to influence today's art and science

Target audience

juvenile

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