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Delphi Complete Works of Leonardo da Vinci (Illustrated)

The book is a comprehensive compilation of Leonardo da Vinci's extensive body of work, including his paintings, scientific notes, and sketches. It is richly illustrated with high-quality images and accompanied by informative annotations that provide context and insight into the artist's life and creations. more

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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath whose works and ideas had a profound influence on the world. He was a renowned painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist, musician, and engineer. more

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“The conflicting missions of the two armies seemed to have no fog, no gray, only black-and-white clarity. I had lived my life in terms of compromise, rule-bending, trade-offs, concessions, bargaining, striking deals, finding middle ground. In these two great armies, there was no such thing. Good was good, and evil was evil, and they shared no common ground.”