landed safely after jumping from a amazing how such simple designs helicopter (Montagne). It’s can save people from death. Being a straight-forward person, Leonardo da Vinci rely on other sources for didn’t information—he had to test everything himself. He also a man of faith, so he found fact wasn’t in nature and science. After a long time of observing life on earth, he concluded that all animals on the planet must be related (Kresh). This was the basis for the theory of evolution, but these until a few hundred years later. findings weren’t discovered In 1513, da Vinci started working in Rome, Italy for Pope Leo X. In Rome, he did dissections of deceased bodies to study blood circulation and the structure of the human eye (Biography.com). For the last few years of his life, he worked for the King of France; he is said to have died in the arms. Leonardo da Vinci died on May 2, 1519, in Amboise France, at King’s the age of sixty-seven. Leonardo da Vinci was an extremely intelligent man who was very ahead of his time. He designed apparatuses that invented until about four hundred years later—mainly because weren’t his work was very challenging to decipher. Leonardo was left handed, so he wrote backwards because he would cross his arm over his body and start writing on the right side of the paper. People could easily put a mirror up to his writing and read it, but that helped very little because da Vinci had very sloppy handwriting (Kresh). Taking a stand in history have to mean leading a large protest, it can also be doesn’t simply breaking social norms. Leonardo da Vinci did just that; he made extraordinary discoveries in the fields of science, art, and engineering. Although his machines built weren’t during his time, he still contributed to the inventions of them. 6
landed safely after jumping from a helicopter (Montagne). It’s amazing how such simple designs can save people from death. Being a straight-forward person, Leonardo da Vinci didn’t rely on other sources for information—he had to test everything himself. He also wasn’t a man of faith, so he found fact in nature and science. After a long time of observing life on earth, he concluded that all animals on the planet must be related (Kresh). This was the basis for the theory of evolution, but these findings weren’t discovered until a few hundred years later. In 1513, da Vinci started working in Rome, Italy for Pope Leo X. In Rome, he did dissections of deceased bodies to study blood circulation and the structure of the human eye (Biography.com). For the last few years of his life, he worked for the King of France; he is said to have died in the King’s arms. Leonardo da Vinci died on May 2, 1519, in Amboise France, at the age of sixty-seven. Leonardo da Vinci was an extremely intelligent man who was very ahead of his time. He designed apparatuses that weren’t invented until about four hundred years later—mainly because his work was very challenging to decipher. Leonardo was left handed, so he wrote backwards because he would cross his arm over his body and start writing on the right side of the paper. People could easily put a mirror up to his writing and read it, but that helped very little because da Vinci had very sloppy handwriting (Kresh). Taking a stand in history doesn’t have to mean leading a large protest, it can also be simply breaking social norms. Leonardo da Vinci did just that; he made extraordinary discoveries in the fields of science, art, and engineering. Although his machines weren’t built during his time, he still contributed to the inventions of them. 6