The Most Talented Human in History
Leonardo da Vinci was a scientist, engineer, and artist. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ for FREE for 30 days, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscriptionI highly recommend Walter Isaacson's biography on Leonardo da Vinci: https://a.co/d/1l90Xi7Chapters:0:00 Introduction1:03 Early life and education2:12 Apprenticeship under Verrocchio3:49 Milan and the Vitruvian Man5:10 Anatomical studies and dissections6:03 Engineering, flying machines, and military contributions7:55 The Last Supper’s linear perspective9:20 Bronze horse monument and move to France10:18 The Mona Lisa11:57 Death and mortality12:42 Today’s sponsor: BrilliantNewsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pomhttps://twitter.com/cindypomGrab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.comThank you to our Patrons, including Igli LaciSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Select images purchased from AlamySources:Leonardo da Vinci notebook: I, Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsWoodpecker image (edited by Newsthink): hedera.baltica from Wrocław, Poland, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsStatue of David: By Rufus46 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=35354221Image of music instrument lyre: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsImage of Milan cathedral: By Jiuguang Wang - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11566236Refectory where The Last Supper is displayed (edited by Newsthink): By AI coolTIM - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=118131490Leonardo’s red brick manor in France (Clos Lucé): Château du Clos Lucé / Léonard de Serres, CC BY-SA 4.0 //creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsClos Lucé close up: Nadègevillain, CC BY-SA 3.0 ://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsLeonardo’s studio in Clos Lucé: Pieter van Everdingen, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsLeonardo da Vinci’s tomb in the chapel: Gregorini Demetrio, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsClose up of Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb: Peter Dutton, CC BY 2.0 ://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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