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Leonardo Da Vinci: The Renaissance Man

Leonardo Da Vinci: The Renaissance Man. By: Sydne Harris. The Renaissance Man. Leonardo Da Vinci Inventor Painter Scientist Renaissance Reason over Religion Pushing the boundaries Questioning. Inventor. Armored Vehicle Automatic Igniting Device Soldier Jumping Device. Painter.

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Leonardo Da Vinci: The Renaissance Man

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  1. Leonardo Da Vinci: The Renaissance Man By: Sydne Harris

  2. The Renaissance Man • Leonardo Da Vinci • Inventor • Painter • Scientist • Renaissance • Reason over Religion • Pushing the boundaries • Questioning

  3. Inventor • Armored Vehicle • Automatic Igniting Device • Soldier Jumping Device

  4. Painter • Realism vs. cartoonish and flat. • Sfumato – disappearing or vanishing • Chiaroscuro – soft or foggy.

  5. Scientist • Leonardo worked in hospitals in Milan, Rome and Florence. • Dissections • Observations • 200 drawings contributed to Treatise on Painting

  6. What if… • Leonardo hadn’t invented… • the armored vehicle? No tank which is a great war device because it allows one side to get near the opposing side and still defend themselves.

  7. What if… • Leonardo hadn’t invented the… • Automatic Igniting device? No automatic firearms.

  8. What if… • Leonardo hadn’t invented… • The soldier’s jumping device? No parachute to be used as a war device or recreation.

  9. What if… • Leonardo hadn’t painted using… • Realism • Sfumato • Chiaroscuro We would still have boring, flat Paintings in which the faces look Cartoonish.

  10. What if… • Leonardo hadn’t conducted scientific experiments beyond his time? • We wouldn’t have some of the basic knowledge that we do about muscles, tendons, organs, bones, and the human body in general.

  11. Works Cited • Bramley , Serge. (1994). The Artist and the man. London, England: Penguin Books Ltd. . • Clark, Kenneth. (2002). Leonardo Da Vinci(revised). New York, NY: Penguin Books. • Laurenza , Domenico. (2006). Leonardo's machines: Da Vinci's inventions revealed. Cincinnati, OH: David and Charles Ltd. . • Nicholl, Charles. (2004). Leonardo Da Vinci: flights of the mind. New York, NY: Penguin Group . • Richter, Irma. (2008). Leonardo Da Vinci: notebooks. Oxford University, NY: Oxford World Classics. • Suh, Anna. (2005). Leonardo's notebooks. New York, NY: Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers Inc. . • Tosone, Augusta. (2006). Leonardo Da Vinci: the complete works. Cincinnati, OH: David and Charles Ltd.. • Zollner, Frank. (1999). Leonardo . New York, NY: Penguin Books Ltd. .

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