Synopses & Reviews
The genius of Leonardo da Vinci on display in 24 of his greatest works of art! One of the world's greatest artists, Leonardo da Vinci possessed amazing powers of observation and skill that enabled him to re-create what he saw with astounding accuracy. Surprisingly, he completed only a few paintings, but even his sketches were marvelous works of art. Twenty-four of his finest paintings and drawings are included here, among them such famous works as the
Portrait of Lisa del Giocondo (Mona Lisa),
St. John the Baptist,
Old Man and Youth, and twenty-one other masterpieces.
Art-loving friends and relatives will be delighted to receive these lovely card — which can also be framed, used as bookmarks, or added to a personal collection.
Synopsis
One of the world's greatest artists, Leonardo da Vinci left surprisingly few completed paintings, yet even his sketches were marvelous works of art. This full-color collection includes 24 of his finest creations in miniature, among them
Antique Warrior, Five Grotesque Heads, and
Portrait of Lisa del Giocondo (Mona Lisa).
Synopsis
This full-color collection includes 24 of his finest creations in miniature, among them
Antique Warrior, Five Grotesque Heads, and
Portrait of Lisa del Giocondo (Mona Lisa).
Table of Contents
The Annunciation (detail)
Antique Warrior
Bacchus
The Benois Madonna
Burlington House Cartoon (The Virgin and Child with St. Anne)
Feminine Headdress
Five Grotesque Heads
The Last Supper (detail)
Madonna Litta
Madonna of the Yarnwinder
Madonna with the Carnation
Old Man and Youth
Portrait of a Musician
Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani (Lady with an Ermine)
Portrait of Ginerva de'Benci
Portrait of Lisa del Giocondo (Mona Lisa)
Profile of a Young Woman
Self-Portrait
St. John the Baptist
Study for the angel's head in The Virgin of the Rocks
Study for The Battle of Anghiari
Study for The Last Supper (St. James the Greater)
The Virgin and Child with St. Anne
Vitruvian Man