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Leonardo da Vinci / Walter Isaacson

Drawing on thousands of notebook pages, this biography explores the intersection of Leonardo da Vinci's art and science. It examines how his studies in anatomy, optics, and engineering informed his creative process and iconic masterpieces.

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