Publisher's description:
A new addition to the best-selling Colour Library series of introductory books on the great masters and movements in art
The quintessential Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was one of history's greatest painters, draughtsmen and thinkers
His influence on the history of art is immeasurable and his Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the world
Contains an extensive essay by respected specialist Patricia Emison and 48 full-page colour plates accompanied by extensive notes and comparative illustrations
Excellent value for money, the Colour Library books are highly regarded for their insight and authority