Leonardo da Vinci
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Brought to Turkey thanks to a collaboration between the Museo Ideale Leoanardo Da Vinci, Arter Design, and the Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts, the exhibition is set to open at Mimar Sinan University’s Tophane-i Amire Culture Center on June 1, and... Full Article at Hurriet Daily News
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A baby boomer, I must say I'm terribly disappointed with modern science and technology. I mean, where's my robot? Apparently Leonardo da Vinci invented the first robot in 1495. How long does it take? I was definitely led to believe by '60s TV that by... Full Article at The Age
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In this photo taken on May 11, 2012, a person take a photo of Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Cecilia Gallerani entitled 'The Lady with an Ermine', at the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow. Da Vinci's painting will be on display at the Wawel Royal Castle... View Photo »
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The air is full of an infinite number of radiant pyramids caused by the objects located in it. These pyramids intersect and interweave without interfering with each other.…The semblance of a body is carried by them as a whole into all parts of the air, and each smallest part receives into itself the ima...
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The Last Supper is one common theme in European art, and the scene depicted is generally the next few seconds in the story just after Christ dropped the bombshell. Famous Italian painters Leonardo da Vinci and, a century later Tintoretto both painted... Full Article at Essay Depot
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AeroVelo plans to build the helicopter out of carbon-fiber tubes to ensure a strong but light structure for the aircraft. It has a special in-house software program that is able to balance the tradeoffs of hundreds of possible designs — hopefully... Full Article at LiveScience.com
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Cittolin says. In the drawing below, the CMS detector is the organism to be opened; the particles passing through it and the tracks they leave behind are organs exposed for further investigation. Cittolin brings a sense of humor to his work. For... Full Article at kottke.org
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci are displayed as part of a new exhibition entitled 'Anatomist: Inside His Mind, Inside The Body' at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace on April 30, 2012 in London, England. The exhibition is... View Photo »
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The difference will be in the genius of the workmanship ... What's the difference between a Leonardo da Vinci and a copy? A vintage wine and a bottle from the local shop? It's in the slight details. The audience somehow feels it, even if they don't quite know what the difference is.
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Wine making continued throughout the centuries, despite wars, plagues and other disasters. Tuscany is a historically rich area, and many famous personages lived in, passed through and/or enjoyed the Chianti region. From the famed poet Dante Aligheri to... Full Article at A Passionate Foodie
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Sultan Bayezid II established friendly relations with Francesco Gonzaga, the marquis of Mantua, and their envoys exchanged precious gifts. In a letter to Bayezid II, the famous Italian artist, engineer and architect Leonardo da Vinci suggested building... Full Article at Hurriet Daily News
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Shut up with your granny porn. Here’s posing for Esquire and Me In My Place‘s magical team effort to take pictures of hot, on-the-cusp model/actresses standing around their house in their underwear. Which, fun fact, was Leonardo Da Vinci’s original... Full Article at The Superficial
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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci ( pronunciation (help·info), April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath, being a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the renaissance man, a man whose unquenchable... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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