Leonardo Da Vinci's Accomplishments

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Leonardo da Vinci was a very unique person he was very with a paint brush and also was a extravent inventor, he was also very smart and accomplished many things during his life. Leonardo invented things that we use today.
Leonardo da Vinci was known for his ability to paint remarkable paintings, he painted many famous paintings. Leonardo da Vinci is known as the best painter of the 18th century, one of the reasons is because he painted the world's most famous painting,The Mona Lisa. Leonardo was underappreciated during his lifetime, but today his art work stands out to a wonder of humankind. (Book Pg 72) Leonardo da Vinci is crowned the greatest artist of all time because his ability to be patient while he painted some of his paintings …show more content…

Leonardo always dreamed of flying, so he started working on a invention call the parachute, people today still use his invention, it just a modified version. (Pg 80-82) Leonardo wanted to fly and when he wants to do something he would invent a way to make his dream possible. Leonardo da Vinci always dreamed of going underwater and being able to breath, so one day he came up with the invention known as the diving suit.(Book Pg 84) Leonardo wanted a way to go underwater and breath and he made it possible. When Leonardo da Vinci had a dream he went after it and made it possible. Leonardo da Vinci was a very intelligent man, as a young boy Leonardo wrote his notes backwards so no one could steal his ideas. It's amazing how at such a young age he could write his notes backwards.(Book Pg 54) Leonardo must have really not wanted people to steal his ideas. When Leonardo was studying at a studio in Florence he was smarter than his teacher so she moved on and quited teaching.(Book Pg 53) Leonardo was a very bright person and had a really high it was estimated a 220! Its shocking at the age of 16 he was smarter than his teacher and when he was in grade school he wrote his notes