World History Biographies: Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius Who Defined the Renaissance (National Geographic World History Biographies)
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Book Synopsis: The original “Renaissance Man” was a scientist, a painter, a sculptor, an architect, a military engineer, an inventor, and a musician. Although he died in 1519, he left a rich legacy of learning in scores of notebooks. These included the first detailed drawings of the human anatomy, pioneering notes on the structure and growth of plants, and even detailed diagrams of machinery from which modern-day engineers have constructed prototypes. His 15th century imagination envisaged tanks and helicopters, and he even used mirror (or backward) writing to protect his ideas. The genius of Leonardo da Vinci continues to inspire and to intrigue each new generation of students throughout the world.
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Discover the brilliance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance genius, with the captivating book "World History Biographies: Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius Who Defined the Renaissance" from National Geographic. This comprehensive biography explores the diverse talents of da Vinci, showcasing his mastery in science, art, architecture, engineering, and music. Immerse yourself in his world as you delve into his notebooks, which contain groundbreaking research on anatomy, botany, and even inventions that later became realities. Uncover the secrets of his mirror writing technique, which protected his ideas. Leonardo da Vinci's genius has stood the test of time, captivating students and scholars around the globe.
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