Leonardo Da Vinci: The Universal Man
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: A196-023
Producer: Camera Lucida Productions
Producers: Lère, Marianne
Directors: Bertrand, François
Producing Agencies: Camera Lucida Productions
Subject: Arts, Biography, Documentary, History, Physics, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: France
Copyright Year: 2019
Running Time: 52:30
Leonardo Da Vinci, the man who painted 'Mona Lisa', conceived the ball bearing and gave the first clinical description of atherosclerosis. On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of his death, this documentary takes a close look at the genius that is Leonardo Da Vinci. Gathering clues thanks to research and encounters with the most outstanding specialists on Leonardo Da Vinci we travel through time via an imaginary museum to examine the Renaissance genius that he was.
Also available in French: Léonard da Vinci - L'homme universel
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