Leonardo

Da Vinci (1452-1519) was a painter, sculptor, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, architect, botanist, musician, and writer. He is considered the archetype of the Renaissance man. This collection contains many of his sketches, drawings, and paintings. Born into humble circumstances, without a surname he took on the name of his small town of Vinci. His [...] Leonardo da Vinci Screensaver – 145 Paintings originally appeared on appFair.com , we offering discount software with special price or coupon and free download. Read Full Story

[New York] Explore Leonardo da Vinci’s 500 year old inventions from his actual notebooks as they are brought to life in in this world premiere exhibit. Discover how his visions for an airplane, automobile and bridge would have worked – long before they became the modern world’s reality. Plus, uncover the translations and hidden meanings behind the mastermind’s paintings, sketches and notebooks through innovative digital technology. Featuring full scale models of da Vinci’s inventions including his self-propelled cart, airplane, robot knight and mechanical lion Innovative touch screen technology translates over 500 sketches from his actual notebooks into 3-dimensional models Da Vinci’s most important paintings ... Read Full Story

Exhibition Review | 'Leonardo da Vinci's Workshop' Flights of Mind, Brought to Life By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN Some of the models have the comforting feel of old acquaintance: the twisting, screw-like sail of a flying machine; the armored revolving saucer with cannons protruding through its port holes; the arched bridge that can swing aside for ship traffic. These wood, rope and cloth Read Full Story

[Atlanta, GA] This well crafted exhibit is an exploration of the life and body of work of Leonardo Da Vinci; including his impact on Renaissance art - and those who would follow in his footsteps. Exhibition Highlight The recent cleaning of Andrea del Verrocchio’s The Beheading of St. John the Baptist (1477–1483) relief for the silver altar of the Florentine Baptistery has enabled a detailed examination of its individual components. The Beheading of St. John the Baptist; by Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian, 1435–1488) and Leonardo da Vinci? (Italian, 1452–1519) [Photo Credit: Antonio Quattrone] Gary Radke, guest curator of the exhibition and Dean’s Professor of ... Read Full Story

Fabro (Tr). Until November 22nd the Castle of Carnaiola will be running the show entitled Leonardo Da Vinci: uomo – genio – inventore , featuring a total of 37 reconstructions of machines invented by Leonardo Da Vinci taken from his various codexes... (continued) Read Full Story