{"product_id":"genius-of-leonardo-da-vinci","title":"The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci: A Selection of His Greatest Work","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis handsome gold-embossed hardback presents extracts from Leonardo da Vinci's famous notebooks, richly illustrated with more than 100 full-color facsimile images.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCombining Leonardo's famous mirror writing with the most beautifully detailed drawings and sketches, these extracts are divided into sections on art, anatomy, the physical sciences, designs, philosophy and his personal letters and allegorical writings. In his own words, you will learn about the intricacies of painting techniques, the nature of flight, the practical concerns of engineering and much more besides.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nWith an extended biographical introduction adapted from Giorgio Vasari's \u003ci\u003eLives of the Painters, Sculptors and Architects\u003c\/i\u003e (1568), this book brings to life this polymath and genius who was truly the quintessential 'Renaissance Man'.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Leonardo da Vinci\u003cbr\u003e\n- 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n- 9.3 inches W x 11.5 inches L\u003cbr\u003e\n- Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\n- Sirius\u003cbr\u003e\n- 2026\u003cbr\u003e\n- Paintings\u003cbr\u003e\n- Item #: 9781398875128\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SIMON \u0026 SCHUSTER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49044183777472,"sku":"9781398875128","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8502\/files\/9781398875128_a.jpg?v=1790373153","url":"https:\/\/shop.getty.edu\/products\/genius-of-leonardo-da-vinci","provider":"Getty Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}