Leonardo Da Vinci

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Penguin UK, Nov 26, 2015 - Art - 272 pages
A personally compelling introduction to Leonardo's genius, a classic monograph of Leonardo's art and his development.
 

Contents

LIST OF PLATES
PREFACE TO THE FIRST PELICAN EDITION
iii
NOTE TO THIS EDITION
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The Notebooks
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The Trattato della Pittura
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LIST OF DATES
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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About the author (2015)

Sir Kenneth Clark (1903-1983) was the premier art historian of his generation. During his career, he held a variety of positions, including fine arts curator at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; director of the National Gallery; and Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford. In 1969, he presented the well-regarded television series, Civilisation: A Personal View. He was granted a life peerage in the same year.

Martin Kemp is Emeritus Professor of History of the Art at Oxford University.