The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, ...

The result of this meticulous study, Leonardo’s Vitruvian ... from geology and astronomy to anatomy and water. While most people associate Leonardo da Vinci with his paintings, his writings ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

Explore a timeline of his life, admire his famous works and learn more about his areas of study ... that Leonardo da Vinci was a famous painter, but did you know that he also studied anatomy ...

I have come to Windsor Castle to see the queen’s collection of Leonardo da Vinci drawings ... is this more vivid than in Leonardo’s study of anatomy. He dissected human cadavers, teasing ...

Yet one great achievement that frequently goes unrecognised is his studies of human anatomy ... was Ser Piero da Vinci, a 26-year-old notary. Being illegitimate, the young Leonardo was only ...

The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes ... of human anatomy. More than 500 years after his death, it’s time this changed. Leonardo is thought to have been born on April 15 1452 in Anchiano, a ...