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The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci. The World's Classics.

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Buchbeschreibung Paperback. Zustand: Gut. XIII, 417 p.: Ill. Seiten papierbedingt leicht angebräunt, minimale Randläsuren / Pages slightly browned due to paper, minimal marginal wear. - CONTENTS PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I. TRUE SCIENCE I. EXPERIENCE II. REASON AND NATURE S LAWS III. MATHEMATICAL DEMONSTRATION IV. EXPERIMENT V. SEARCH FOR TRUE KNOWLEDGE II. THE UNIVERSE I. THE FOUR ELEMENTS I. Water 2. Water and Earth a. Deluge and Shells, b. Rivers and Strata. c. The Mediterranean 3. Water and Air 4. Earth, Water, Air, and Fire 5. Microcosm and Macrocosm 6. A Spirit amid the Elements: its limitations 7. The Vault of Heaven II. THE FOUR POWERS OF NATURE Plans for a Book on Theoretical Mechanics 1. Weight 2. Force and Weight 3. Movement 4. Movement and Weight 5. Movement and Force 6. Impetus and Percussion III. MECHANICS References to Books on Applied Mechanics 1. Friction 2. Weighing Instruments 3. Wheels and Weight 4. The Screw III. FLIGHT I. MOVEMENT THROUGH WIND AND WATER II. STRUCTURE OF BIRDS' WINGS III. SWIMMING AND FLIGHT IV. FLYING-MACHINE IV. THE ARTS I. THE painter s COURSE OF STUDY 1. The Eye and the Appearance of Things a. The Five Senses, b. The Eye. c. Perspective 2. The Surface of Things and Light a. The Geometric Foundation, b. Light and Shade and Colour 3. The Life and Structure of Things a. Proportion, b. The Anatomy and Movement of the Body. c. Physiology, d. The Tongue, e. The Lips, f The Embryo, g. Comparative Anatomy, h. Draperies, i. Botany 4. The Expression of the Spirit 5. Composition II. COMPARISON OF THE ARTS 1. Painting, Music, and Poetry 2. Time and Space 3. Sound and Space 4. Painting and Sculpture III. ARCHITECTURAL PLANNING IV. THE ARTIST S LIFE V TALES AND ALLEGORIES I. Bestiary II. FABLES III. PROPHECIES IV. JESTS V. SYMBOLISM VI. IMAGINATIVE DESCRIPTIONS OF NATURE I. The Whale 2. Mount Taurus 3. The Giant VI. REFLECTIONS ON LIFE I. LIFE PASSES II. LIFE OF THE BODY III. LIFE OF THE SPIRIT IV. ON GOVERNMENT VII. LEONARDO S WAY THROUGH LIFE I TUSCANY II. FIRST PERIOD IN MILAN III. VENICE, FLORENCE, AND ROMAGNA IV. SECOND MILANESE PERIOD V. ROME, AMBOISE REFERENCES TO MANUSCRIPTS Co-ordinations INDEX. ISBN 9780192815385 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 232. Artikel-Nr. 1226719

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