Leonardo da Vinci grows up in a Tuscan village surrounded by nature, then he moves to Florence, where the Renaissance is in full bloom, to apprentice as an artist and craftsman. He shows extraordinary talent but at times struggles to finish commissions. Later, in Milan, he joins Duke Sforza’s court, begins writing treatises and paints a monumental fresco depicting the Last Supper.\n\nA film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon
Source: BBC 4
Series 1: 2. Part Two: Painter-god
Leonardo works as a military engineer, designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers and pens treatises on a vast array of ...
23-12-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 1. Part One: The Disciple Of Experience
Leonardo da Vinci grows up in a Tuscan village surrounded by nature, then he moves to Florence, where the Renaissance is in full bloom, to apprentice as an artist and craftsman. ...
16-12-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 2. Part Two: Painter-god
Leonardo works as a military engineer, designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers and pens treatises on a vast array of ...
23-12-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 1. Part One: The Disciple Of Experience
Leonardo da Vinci grows up in a Tuscan village surrounded by nature, then he moves to Florence, where the Renaissance is in full bloom, to apprentice as an artist and craftsman. ...
16-12-2024
BBC 4