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  • Published: 1 March 1995
  • ISBN: 9780140231755
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 528

Leonardo

The Artist and the Man



"A considerable work of assimilative scholarship and common sense...races along merrily."—The Boston Globe

A lively biography of the high genius of the renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci 

French writer Serge Bramly's classic work of biography portrays Leonard da Vinci as a genius torn by inner conflicts. Using contemporary sources including Leonardo's notebooks and annotated erotic drawings, he presents a complete portrait of the man as well as his genius.

  • Published: 1 March 1995
  • ISBN: 9780140231755
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 528