Barbara Fisher
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 35 cm
Language
English
Description
Shedding new light on the renowned Renaissance artist, this book examines all of da Vinci's known paintings using recent advances in technology and the latest art historical research. While Leonardo da Vinci is one of history's most studied and renowned artists, there are many myths surrounding his work. Beginning with his birth and early maturity in the workshops of the Florentine masters, Alessandro Vezzosi delves into the provenance of disputed...
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Mass market paperback edition.
Physical Desc
248 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustration, portraits (some colour) ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
When Phyllis Whitsell was just eight months old, her mother died of tuberculosis. At least, that what's Phyllis grew up being told. But Phyllis never believed it was true. She prayed every night for God to take care of her birth mother, holding onto the hope that she was alive and out there, somewhere. Finally, after years of searching, Phyllis finds her birth mother--Bridget, known locally as Tipperary Mary. But the loving reunion Phyllis had hoped...