Leonardo da Vinci: A Psychosexual Study of an Infantile Reminiscence

Author: Freud, Sigmund

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In "Leonardo da Vinci: A Psychosexual Study of an Infantile Reminiscence," Sigmund Freud delves into the enigmatic life of the renowned artist and inventor, Leonardo da Vinci. Through a psychoanalytic lens, Freud explores the hidden depths of da Vinci's psyche, uncovering intriguing connections between his artistic genius and his complex childhood experiences. As Freud unravels the layers of da Vinci's mind, he uncovers a fascinating web of desires, fantasies, and repressed memories that shaped the artist's creative endeavors. This captivating study offers a unique perspective on one of history's most iconic figures, shedding light on the intricate interplay between art, sexuality, and the human psyche.

Genres: Biography, Psychology, Art History

Themes: Psychoanalysis, Childhood Trauma, Artistic Expression

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