DA VINCI, LEONARDO

(In conjunction with a CALLIOPE issue) Leonard da Vinci excelled at so many things he must have had an extraordinary brain. How did his brain work? The life of this astronomer, botanist, engineer, inventor, mathematician, and one of the greatest painters and sculptors who ever lived; Math and geometry to create perspective and understand the vanishing point; What is paint? How was "The Last Supper" restored? How does science help detect art forgeries? Plus the science of sound; the nature of water; anatomy of the eye, circulatory system, and body; and the science of flight from da Vinci's perspective. Plus, so many inventions.

Teacher's Guide

Paperback  48 pgs.  Full Color
Suggested for ages: 9-14
Product Code: ODY0111