內容簡介
內容簡介 完整提供達文西全部的作品，提供賞析他卓越作品的能力。－－World of Interiors, London是了解達文西最深入的著作，也是專業的學術論述。－－ Associated Press, New York還有什麼比這套巨著擺在書架上更讓人震撼的。－－ artnet.com, New York有史以來，TASCHEN出版達文西作品最完整、最專業的一套。第一部分從日記、書信、著作，全面解析這位是雕塑家也是建築師，還身兼工程師與科學家的天才達文西，其生活和工作，巨細靡遺；第二部則是他全部的畫作。作者之一的 Frank Zollner為文藝復興時期研究權威，也是1998年TASCHEN出版Leonardo da Vinci的作者。另一位Johannes Nathan，則曾經以研究達文西作為博士論文主題之一，目前也專攻義大利文藝復興時期的藝術史。One of the most fully achieved human beings who has ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is recognized the world over as a figure of infinite curiosity, feverish imagination and sublime artistic ability.This updated edition of our XL title provides the most comprehensive survey of the life and work of this master painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, and inventor. Its catalogue raisonné of Leonardo’s paintings covers both his surviving and his lost painted works. With full-bleed details of many paintings, the reader is able to inspect the subtlest facets of brushworks that came to revolutionize Art History.A further catalog of Leonardo's drawings arranges his thousands of drawings by category (architecture, technical, proportion, cartography, etc) and showcases his fabulous observational finesse, from anatomical studies to architectural plans, from complex engineering designs to pudgy infant portraits.A fresh chapter explores the artist's mesmerizing manuscripts while the accompanying account of Leonardo's life and work includes a special in-depth exploration of his masterworks The Annunciation and The Last Supper.
