His paintings would have alone given him enormous fame with all the nobles in the area, not to mention all his sculpting, architectural works, and his scientifical contributions. ... Among the most significant scientific achievements was his portrayal of the anatomical potitions and parts. ... He even was even determined to write many theories and place them into numerous scientific books, but unfortunately all he got done at this time were a foe sketches and illustrations. This is all that has been found for those seventeen years in Malan, in terms of scientific theories. ... Lat...

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He also had time to continue his scientific studies of geology and anatomy, both human and animal, and to study astronomy. ... During these last years of his life Leonardo began to arrange and edit his scientific papers, a task left unfinished at his death. ... The church and palace were destroyed during the French Revolution, and the grave can no longer be found ...

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Research Paper: Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was a super-genius and one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance. Leonardo was also an architect, engineer, scientist, mathematician and philosopher. Sadly, Leonardo only had a limited amount of completed paintings, and he made many ...

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Before the civic spirit and individuality evident and necessary to the Renaissance came to fruition, there had to have been something to trigger a change in the mentality of the medieval civilization. The medieval manorialism fostered illiteracy and ignorance and a very narrow view of the outside w...

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As Sayre said, " the Renaissance was an age of intellectual exploration, in which the humanist strove to understand in ever so precise and scientific terms the nature of humanity and its relationship to the natural world" (Sayre 7). ... Some people may argue and say that the Northern Renaissance was a religious revolution (Burke 247). ...

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