Prophecies

The greatest genius of his age, Leonardo da Vinci was also a prolific writer. Collected here are some of his most remarkable thoughts, sayings, and fables. Fascinated by word play, Leonardo created a series of riddles, cleverly disguised as apocalyptic prophecies and fantasies. The "solution" to each of these inspired sayingsoften simply the image of an animal or beastreveals much about both Leonardo and his art. Ingenious, witty, and, at times, scurrilous, these fragments are the work of a brilliant mind, as fascinating today as they were in his own time.da Vinci, Leonardo is the author of 'Prophecies' with ISBN 9781843910169 and ISBN 1843910160.