At the art museum, while her grandmother dozes, Katie steps into the painting of the Mona Lisa and together they have adventures with the characters from four other well-known Renaissance paintings. Includes information about the artists.
Looks at the life of Leonardo da Vinci, a fifteenth-century man who is known for his achievements as an artist, inventor, scientist, military engineer, philosopher, botanist, and mathematician. Presented in graphic novel form.
Investigating the murder of a Louvre curator, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and French cryptologist Sophie Neveu find clues painted into a Da Vinci work, inadvertently uncovering a plot involving the Holy Grail and the secret society known as the Priory of Sion.
Draws from a study of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" by thirty-nine specialists that encompassed radiography, microfluorescence, ultraviolet and infrared examination, 3-D scanning, and other technologies and afforded insights into da Vinci's materials, techniques, and world.
Presents selected drawings, plans, and diagrams by Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, with commentary from artist Barrington Barber for each drawing.
