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Leonardo's brain : understanding da Vinci's creative genius
Title:
Leonardo's brain : understanding da Vinci's creative genius
Author:
Shlain, Leonard, author.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Rowman Littlefield, [2014]

©2014
Physical Description:
xiv, 225 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm
Summary:
"Explores the life, art, and mind of Leonardo da Vinci, seeking to explain his singularity by looking at his achievements in art, science, psychology, and military strategy and then employing state of the art left-right brain scientific research to explain his universal genius"--
Language:
English
Contents:
Art/Science -- Medicis/Popes -- Milan/Vatican -- Mind/Brain -- Leonardo/Renaissance Art -- Renaissance Art/Modern Art -- Duchamp/Leonardo -- Leonardo the Trickster -- Creativity -- Fear, Lust, and Beauty -- Leonardo/Theories -- Leonardo/Inventions -- Emotions/Memory -- Space and Time/Space-Time -- Leonardo/Remote Viewing -- Leonardo's Brain -- Leonardo/Asynchrony -- Evolution/Extinction.
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ISBN:
9781493003358
Format :
Book