The story of Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo di Ser Piero da Vinci (Italian: Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci; April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519), a famous Italian painter A painter and scientist, together with Raphael and Michelangelo, he is known as the three masters of the Italian Renaissance and one of the representatives of the entire European Renaissance.

When he was about 15 years old, he went to Florence to study under the tutelage of a teacher. He grew up to be a painter and sculptor with scientific literacy, and became a military engineer and architect. In 1482, he applied to Milan and graduated from the Italian Institute of Technology and became a famous Italian architect. An architect and painter, he carried out creative and research activities in the noble court. Since 1513, he has been wandering in Rome, Florence and other places. He lived in France in 1516, and the asteroid 3000 was named "Leonardo". The most famous work is the Mona Lisa, which is now one of the three treasures of the Louvre Museum in Paris.

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This European Renaissance geek has a wide range of interests. He is not only talented in painting, but also in mechanics, military, architecture, mathematics, etc. All have creative achievements. The 60 authentic "Codices of the Atlantic" currently on display at the Tsinghua University Art Museum are Leonardo da Vinci's masterpieces, including robots, cannons, aircraft, cranes, excavators, diving equipment, hydraulic pumps, printing presses, etc. /p>

Many hand-drawn drawings of cloth machines, giant crossbows, self-propelled cars, buildings, plane geometry, etc. Unfortunately, most of Leonardo da Vinci's fantastic ideas were just "wasted time" on the drawing board. The only original object he designed that is still in use is the floodgates near Milan.

What is even more amazing is that there are more than just these 60 manuscripts of Leonardo da Vinci. There are currently more than 6,000 pages of Leonardo da Vinci manuscripts known to be preserved in the world, covering many fields such as painting, music, architecture, astronomy, geology, mathematics, physics, and medicine. To this day, more than five hundred years later, these manuscripts full of fantastic ideas still attract endless attention and reverie from the world.

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