This remarkable book takes as its subject one of the most outstanding men thatever lived. The ultimate prodigy <strong>Leonardo da Vinci</strong> was an artist ... » 

This remarkable book takes as its subject one of the most outstanding men thatever lived. The ultimate prodigy Leonardo da Vinci was an artist of greatoriginality and power a scientist and a powerful thinker. According toSigmund Freud he was also a flawed repressed homosexual. The firstpsychosexual history to be published Leonardo da Vinci was the only biographythe great psychoanalyst wrote. When Jung first saw it he told Freud it waswonderful and it remained Freuds favourite composition. The text includesthe first full emergence of the concept of narcissism and develops Freudstheories of homosexuality. While based upon controversial research the bookoffers a fascinating insight into two men the subject and the author. Ifyouve ever wondered just what lies behind the Mona Lisas enigmatic smileread Freud on Leonardo. Its genius on genius. «