Leonardo da Vinci. Episode 1, The disciple of experience / directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon ; written by David McMahon & Sarah Burns ; produced by Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Tim McAleer, Ken Burns ; a production of Florentine Films.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

McMahon, David, 1976- director, producer, screenwriter.

Burns, Sarah, 1982- director, producer, screenwriter.

Burns, Ken, 1953- director, producer.

McAleer, Tim, producer.

David, Keith, narrator.

Giannini, Adriano, voice actor.

Florentine Films, production company.

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.

Leonardo.

Painters--Italy--Biography.

Painters.

Scientists--Italy--Biography.

Scientists.

Genre:

Documentary television programs.

Biographical television programs.

Documentary films.

Biographical films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (114 minutes)

Other Title:

Disciple of experience

Place of Publication:

Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2024.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

Leonardo da Vinci grows up in a Tuscan village surrounded by nature, then 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.

Participant:

Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Leonardo, Adriano Giannini.

Credits:

Director of photography, Buddy Squires ; original music, Caroline Shaw, performed by Attacca Quartet, Sō Percussion and Roomful of Teeth.

Notes:

"A film by Ken Burns".

Originally released as individual episodes on PBS in 2024.

Title from resource description page (viewed December 19, 2024).

OCLC:

1484958566