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A Genius 1452–1519. Leonardo da Vinci. [image]. [image].
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Early Life in Italy. Born on April 15, 1452, in Vinci, Tuscany, Leonardo was the illegitimate son of a notary and a peasant woman. Raised by his father, he received an education that fostered his diverse talents.
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Leonardo's masterpieces include the enigmatic "Mona Lisa" and the dramatic "The Last Supper." These works showcase his mastery of perspective, human emotion, and innovative techniques..
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Leonardo's notebooks, filled with sketches and notes, reveal his studies in anatomy, nature, and engineering. They demonstrate his methodical approach to learning and invention..
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Leonardo conceptualized numerous inventions, including designs for flying machines, tanks, and gears. While many were never built, they showcased his visionary thinking..
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Leonardo conducted detailed studies of the human body, producing accurate anatomical drawings that advanced medical knowledge and understanding of human physiology..
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Leonardo was left-handed and often wrote in mirror script. He was also known for his habit of buying caged birds just to set them free, reflecting his compassion and unique character..
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Leonardo’s curiosity and innovative spirit continue to inspire people today. His legacy encourages us to observe, question, and explore the world around us..
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Thank you for joining me on this journey through the life and legacy of Leonardo da Vinci. His brilliance in art, science, and invention continues to inspire us today. Remember: "Learning never exhausts the mind." — Leonardo da Vinci.