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Leonardo Da Vinci: Renaissance Man (Graphic Novel)
Learn all about the life of one of the most famous artists who ever lived in this wonderfully illustrated graphic novel! The pages of this novel share Leonardo da Vinci’s life from childhood on to his death, relaying fascinating information from the artist’s life and real pictures of his artwork. There is much to learn in this fascinating book, such as who influenced Leonardo’s life and the stories behind some of his most famous paintings. Put into graphic novel form, this story will fascinate anyone interested in learning about the great Renaissance Man. 72 pgs, pb.
Painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer, Leonardo da Vinci was a genius who was well ahead of his time and the best example of the Renaissance man. This is the story of one of the greatest painters of all time, and perhaps the most diversely talented person ever to have lived.Leonardo grew up in the hamlet of Anchiano in Tuscany where he received an informal education. Young Leonardo had an unquenchable curiosity in life and moved to Florence where he took an interest in painting. At the age of fourteen, Leonardo began an apprenticeship with Andrea del Verrocchio. Here, his talent blossomed and as fate would have it, he was soon employed by the rich and powerful Duke of Milan. Soon, Leonardo moved to the city of Rome, where some of the greatest artists of the time lived. This tale traces the fascinating life of one of the best and most famous artists that the world has ever seen.
Product Format: | Paperback |
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Brand: | Campfire |
Author: | Dan Danko |
Grades: | 5-AD |
ISBN: | 9789380741208 |
Length in Inches: | 10.25 |
Width in Inches: | 6.5 |
Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
Weight in Pounds: | 0.4 |