This classic biography of Leonardo da Vinci, written by one of the most important Italian Renaissance artists, offers a unique perspective on the life and work of this famous polymath. From his early days as an apprentice in the studio of Verrocchio to his revolutionary contributions to science, art, and engineering, da Vinci's story is both inspiring and illuminating.

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