Leonardo Da Vinci's Major Accomplishments

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In the 1300s, Feudalism was beginning to fall due to mostly because of the Bubonic Plague. It started in Italy and slowly started to spread to the rest of Europe. It was a new way of thinking and brought many new talents and inventions to the table. During that time there were four major artists; Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo. Many have wondered who was the most influential artist and that Leonardo Da Vinci was the most influential artist. Because he had variety of skills, made many advances in science and engineering, and made some of the most famous paintings as stated in the Leonardo Da Vinci document. So let’s get started with the first paragraph. First of all, Leonardo had a variety of skills in human anatomy, enginnering, and made scientific discoveries. In 1495-1498 Leonardo painted “The Last Supper” where it depicts Jesus Christ is having his last meal before he would be crucified. In it you can clearly see the expressions on each disciples face, how they each tell a story, and how realistic it looks; as stated in the Leonardo film. He also made advancements in engineering and science. He came up with the ideas of the helicopter, parachute,and anemometer. Even though that the helicopter wasn’t invented until the 1940’s, his sketchings were present. So Leonardo had a variety of …show more content…

In it you can clearly see the expressions on each disciples face, how they each tell a story, and how realistic it looks; as stated in the Leonardo film. He also made advancements in engineering and science. He came up with the ideas of the helicopter, parachute,and anemometer. Even though that the helicopter wasn’t invented until the 1940’s, his sketchings were present. So Leonardo had a variety of skills in human anatomy and