Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: Leonardo Da Vinci

<p>Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: Leonardo Da Vinci is a unique collection of surprising revelations and quirky stories about one of the most brilliantly talented people to have ever lived. <br/>From the Mona Lisa to The Last Supper, Leonardo Da Vinci’s legacy has been some of the most intense, well-known and beautiful works of art from any historical period.<br/>This engaging volume reveals Da Vinci's phenomenal accomplishments, including mathematical discoveries, investigating the secrets of the human body, inventing a robot and even his plans to divert the entire Arno River!</p><p>• How long did the model have to pose for the Mona Lisa?<br/>• What did happen to Christ’s feet in the painting of The Last Supper?<br/>• Who was Leonardo’s greatest rival?<br/>• What is the truth behind The Da Vinci Code?</p><p>Discover the answers to these intriguing questions and many other amazing and extraordinary facts about the ultimate Renaissance man. stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.</p>