Noun
Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519)
Source: WordNetAccording to Petri Liukkonen, this text "influenced deeply from the Early Renaissance onwards artists, thinkers, and architects, among them Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472), Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519), and Michelangelo (1475–1564)." Source: Internet
Although never successful in creating a "flying machine", Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was a keen observer of the anatomy and flight of birds, and made numerous notes and sketches on his observations as well as sketches of "flying machines". Source: Internet
Also in the 16th century, scientist and artist Leonardo da Vinci compared metabolism to a burning candle. Source: Internet
A group of Italian museum workers came to the Louvre to collect works from Leonardo da Vinci that were loaned to the museum. Source: Internet
August main * August 21 Leonardo da Vinci 's Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre museum in Paris by Vincenzo Peruggia ; the theft is discovered the following day. Source: Internet
Controversial writing Leonardo da Vinci c. 1513 Old Man with water studies. Source: Internet