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Leonardo Da Vinci Accomplishments

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Leonardo Da Vinci was more than a painter, sculptor and inventor. Da Vinci was a scientist in every sense of the word. He was fascinated by the universe and the world around him. He was also fascinated with the smallest details of the world in which he lived. He began several treatises on painting, architecture, mechanics and a whole host of other scientific topics. Sadly, he never completed them. We are able to get a glimpse into the genius of Leonardo Da Vinci from some of his writings. For example, in his treatise entitled simply “Libro A”, Da Vinci expounded on his thoughts and the wonder of color. “The surface of each body takes part in the colour of whatever is set against it…” Da Vinci states, which also contributes to how the
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