| Renaissance humanism saw no mutually
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| | represent exceptionally well the human
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| exclusive polarities between
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| | skull and cross-sections of the brain
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| the sciences and the arts, and as
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| | (transversal, sagittal, and frontal). He
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| impressive and innovative as
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| | drew
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| Leonardo's artistic work are his studies
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| | many images of the lungs, mesentery,
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| in science and engineering,
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| | urinary tract, sex organs, and even
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| recorded in notebooks comprising some
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| | coitus.
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| 13,000 pages of notes and
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| | He was one of the first who drew the
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| drawings, which fuse art and science.
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| | fetus in the intrauterine position (he
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| These notes were made and
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| | wished to
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| maintained through Leonardo's travels
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| | learn about "the miracle of pregnancy").
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| through Europe, during which
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| | He often drew muscles and tendons of the
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| he made continual observations of the
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| | cervical muscles and of the shoulder. He
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| world around him. He was
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| | was a master of topographic anatomy.
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| left-handed and used mirror writing
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| | He not only studied the anatomy of
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| throughout his life. This is
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| | human, but also of other beings. It is
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| explainable by the fact that it is
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| | important
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| easier to pull a quill pen than
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| | to note that he was not only interested
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| to push it; by using mirror-writing, the
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| | in structure but also in function, so he
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| left-handed writer is able
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| | was
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| to pull the pen from right to left.His
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| | anatomist and physiologist at the same
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| approach to science was an observational
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| | time. Because he actively searched for
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| one: he tried
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| | bodily
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| understand a phenomenon by describing
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| | deformed people to paint them, he is
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| and depicting it in utmost
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| | also considered to be the beginner of
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| detail, and did not emphasize
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| | caricature.
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| experiments or theoretical explanations.
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| | His study of human anatomy led also to
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| Throughout his life, he planned a grand
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| | the design of the first known robot in
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| encyclopedia based on detailed drawings
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| | recorded history.The design, which has
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| of everything. Since he lacked formal
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| | come to be called Leonardo's robot, was
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| education in Latin and mathematics,
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| | probably made around the
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| contemporary scholars mostly ignored
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| | year 1495 but was rediscovered only in
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| Leonardo the scientist.Da Vinci pioneered
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| | the 1950s. It is not known if an attempt
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| a number of ideas that later manifested
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| | was made
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| into modern inventions.Few individuals
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| | to build the device. He correctly worked
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| have the achieved the level of notoriety
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| | out how heart valves eddy the flow of
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| of
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| | blood yet he
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| Leonardo da Vinci. The stunning success
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| | was unaware of circulation as he
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| of Dan Brown's novel
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| | believed that blood was pumped to the
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| Da Vinci Code documents the continued
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| | muscles where it
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| fascination that Leonardo da
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| | was consumed. A diagram drawing Leonardo
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| Vinci holds on our imagination, nearly
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| | did of a heart inspired a British heart
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| 500 years after his passing.
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| | surgeon
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| For many readers the book has surpassed
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| | to pioneer a new way to repair damaged
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| the boundaries of fiction.
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| | hearts in 2005.Inventions and
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| The book is often discussed not as a
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| | engineeringFascinated by the phenomenon
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| novel but as history.
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| | of flight, Leonardo produced detailed
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| Leonardo da Vinci has achieved the rare
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| | studies of the flight of birds, and
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| status of being a real
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| | plans for several flying machines,
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| person, who has become so renowned that
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| | including a helicopter powered by four
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| he can be used as the key
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| | men (which would not have
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| fictional figure in a major commercial
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| | worked since the body of the craft would
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| success.AnatomyLeonardo started to
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| | have rotated) and a light
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| discover the anatomy of the human body at
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| | hang-glider which could have flown. On
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| the
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| | January 3, 1496 he
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| time he was apprenticed to Andrea del
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| | unsuccessfully tested a flying machine
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| Verrocchio, as his teacher
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| | he had constructed.In 1502 Leonardo Da
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| insisted that all his pupils learn
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| | Vinci developed a sketch of a single span
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| anatomy. As he became
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| | 720-foot
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| as an artist, he was given permission to
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| | bridge as part of a civil engineering
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| dissect human corpses
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| | project for Sultan of
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| at the hospital Santa Maria Nuova in
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| | Constantinople. The bridge was intended
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| Florence. Later he dissected
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| | to span an inlet known
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| also in Milano in the hospital Maggiore
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| | as the Golden Horn. The bridge was never
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| and in Rome in the hospital
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| | fabricated, but Leonardo's
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| Santo Spirito (the first mainland
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| | vision was resurrected in 2001 when a
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| Italian hospital). From 1510 to
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| | smaller bridge based on his
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| 1511 he collaborated with the doctor
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| | design was erected in Norway.Owing to
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| Marcantonio della Torre (1481
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| | his employment as a military engineer,
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| to 1511). In 30 years, Leonardo
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| | his notebooks also
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| dissected 30 male and female corpses
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| | contain several designs for military
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| of different ages. Together with
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| | machines: machine guns, an
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| Marcantonio, he prepared to publish
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| | armored tank powered by humans or
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| a theoretical work on anatomy and made
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| | horses, cluster bombs, etc.
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| more than 200 drawings. However,his book
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| | even though he later held war to be the
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| was published only in 1580 (long after
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| | worst of human activities.
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| his death) under the
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| | Other inventions include a submarine, a
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| heading Treatise on Painting.Leonardo
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| | cog-wheeled device that has
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| drew many images of the human skeleton,
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| | been interpreted as the first mechanical
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| and was the first to
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| | calculator, and a car
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| describe the "double S" form of the
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| | powered by a spring mechanism. In his
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| backbone. He also studied the inclination
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| | years in the Vatican, he
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|
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| | planned an industrial use of solar
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| of pelvis and sacrum and stressed that
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| | power, by employing concave
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| sacrum was not uniform, but comprised
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| | mirrors to heat water.
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| of five vertebrae. He was also able to
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