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Leonardo DA Vinci

late them with the machines we have today we would find out that they are the same because they are design and constructed parting from the same basic structure Leonardo designed 500 years ago. Leonardo had a lot of interest in a lot of science branches in order to give a full explanation of how the human body, animals, botany and engineering works and their properties. He achieved all this by the precise and perfect observation of the nature that surrounded him. This observation can be found out in Leonardos paintings that shows a full knowledge of arquitecture engineering. The paintings for Leonardo were an artistic and scientific exercise. Another thing that interested a lot to Leonardo was the capability to fly. His notebook about the bird's flight, is a full study about bats and birds. Leonardo dedicated a long time trying to invent a way in which the humans could fly like birds. All his designs failed because they had undulated wings and not rigid ones that characterized the modern airplane, and also because they lacked some modern motive force, but his drawings show that Leonardo had thinked the right way, and if he had just put a little more effort maybe he would be able to put someone in the sky. In conclusion we can say that the Renaissance was a period in which men only started to find out and re-find out the world that surrounded them. There were artists, musicians, scientifics, arquitecs, mathematicians, engineers, inventors and philosophers, but only Leonardo DA Vinci was all of them in one person. This period was the full ideology that took Leonardo to invent, because in that moment everybody was thinking in developing things which give a hand to men over nature. Also we can say that maybe Leonardo was a clairvoyant that view things centuries ahead of his time, that formed an accurate picture of what the twentieth century city would look like and anticipated such things as textile manufacturing, the harnessing of wa...

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