Da Vinci
Matthew Moore
Da Vinci was a great inventor. He was a renaissance man. He has one of the greatest minds for math and had a great imagination. His imagination was one of the things that fueled all of his ideas to come to life. Though he was mainly known for his painting skills he was also a great inventor. The mona lisa being his most popular piece of art.Also his last supper his most popular religious painting. He also invented flying machines, a type of armoured fighting vehicle, concentrated solar power, an adding machine. Relatively few of his designs were constructed or even possible during his lifetime, as the modern scientific approaches to engineering was only in its infancy during the Renaissance. Some of his smaller inventions, such as an automated bobbin winder and a machine for testing the tensile strength of wire,were entered the world of manufacturing unheeded. A number of Leonardo's most practical inventions are now displayed as working models at the Museum of Vinci. He made major discoveries in anatomy, civil engineering, geology, optics, and hydrodynamics, but unfortunately he did not publish his findings and they had no direct influence on later science. Today, Leonardo Da Vinci is widely considered one of the most diversely talented individuals ever to have lived. He was the original renaissance man. Leonardo was born on 15 April 1452. Little
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He spent his first five years in the home of his mother and from 1457 lived in the household of his father, grandparents and uncle in the small town of Vinci.In 1466, at the age of fourteen, Leonardo was