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Leonardo and the artes mechanicae

Hardback

Main Details

Title Leonardo and the artes mechanicae
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Romano Nanni
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 240
Category/GenreRenaissance art
Individual artists and art monographs
Architecture
Inventions and inventors
ISBN/Barcode 9788876245749
ClassificationsDewey:709.2
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Skira
Imprint Skira
Publication Date 21 July 2014
Publication Country Italy

Description

The extraordinary technologic innovations and revolutionary machines from the collection of the Leonardo Museum in Vinci. This beautifully illustrated volume discovers the multiple interests of Leonardo the technologist, the architect, the man of science and, more generally, the history of Renaissance techniques.

Author Biography

Romano Nanni is director of the Biblioteca Leonardiana and of the Leonardo Museum in Vinci (Florence).