"Leonardo da Vinci - His Life and Times"
| Wikipedia - Leonardo da Vinci - A comprehensive and detailed biography of Leonardo da Vinci. The site uses embedded links in the text to quickly take you to more information on the people, places and things that were a part of da Vinci's life. A great resource. | Leonardo da Vinci - A Closer Look - A virtual treasure trove of interesting biographical data, this site boasts little known facts and graphics found no where else, and includes a tour of Anchiano, Italy, Leonardo's hometown as well as his family tree. A very interesting site. | Internet Medieval Source Book - Leonardo da Vinci - Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) wrote about hundreds of artists in his Lives of the Most Eminent Italian architects, painters, and sculptors, which he published first in 1550. This is his chapter on Leonardo da Vinci written thirty one years after the artist's death, an excellent contemporary resource. | The Mind Of Leonardo da Vinci - "The Mind of Leonardo da Vinci" by Edward McCurdy, published in 1928, is more than just a biography, it's a detailed investigation of the development of Leonardo's genius and the environment that nurtured it. This e-book is complete at 366 pages, a fascinating study of da Vinci's life and times. | The Writings of Leonardo da Vinci - Leonardo da Vinci was more than an artist; he was also a scientist, biologist, engineer, philosopher and a pretty darn good writer. Here's a selection of his writings that provide insight into his character and his opinions on art, history, sex, religion and life in general. |
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