From what I learned in 7th grade was that Da Vinchi improved his knowledge of anatomy by observing dead bodies. He would draw from the body , there is one picture he drew of a womb in his diary.
no, leonardo did
Knowledge.
They were detailed drawings of anatomy.
The Last Supper and the "Vitruvian Man"sketches of the human anatomy
The Last Supper and the "Vitruvian Man"sketches of the human anatomy
He only practised it by watching (and taking part in) opening corpses.
The Last Supper and the "Vitruvian Man"sketches of the human anatomy
My balls itch
While Leonardo da Vinci did not invent the telescope, he did make some sketches of an early version of it in his notebooks. The credit for inventing the telescope is usually given to Hans Lippershey, a Dutch eyeglass maker, around the early 17th century. Leonardo da Vinci was a keen observer of the natural world and made significant contributions to various fields such as art, anatomy, and engineering.
He wanted to learn more about the human anatomy... that's all i know..
-Humanism -Math -Writing -Anatomy -Literature -Science -Art
for starters, anatomy challenged the worldview that the pope, and his organization stood for. The pope feared critical thought.