Leonardo Da Vinci

by Nicolas Brasch

Book Overview

Leonardo da Vinci is remembered as a painter, an inventor, a scientist, an engineer, and an architect. This book examines his many contributions to the intellectual climate of the Renaissance in Italy while also tracing his legacy in inventions of the modern era, including the helicopter and military tank. Beautiful reproductions of his drawings and paintings accompany clear, engaging text, while sidebars offer additional context for curious readers...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477713301
• ISBN13: 9781477713303
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6