He wanted to learn all about anatomy, so why shouldn't he?
Leonardo was so interested in anoatomy because he wanted to know the body so when he drew, he got every feature right.
The pope
Leonardo was interested in the structure and musculature of the human body. In his time period dissecting a human body was very illegal and against the rules of the Church. He chose to dissect cadavers in order to see the structures of the body so he could better portray the human form. As a scientist he was also very interested in how things work.
Leonardo da Vinci started to dig up people in a graveyard and study the inside. He found"MusclesVeinsOrgansThe heartLungsThe brainHe got a feel for the muscle and where is was placedHe saw where the bones were and placedHe found all of this in the human body and it made him a better artist.If this is not right then go into the discussion page and specify.
The knowledge we have of these things is from Leonardo's sketchbooks. They are not diaries.
All the human organs were known before Leonardo's time. The novelty was that he made sketches of them.
The pope
Leonardo da Vinci studied the human body
Many sources credit Leonardo Da Vinci with discovering hardening of the arteries. He made the discovery by dissecting human bodies. Most of the cadavers he worked on were those of people who had no relatives claim their bodies or executed criminals.
Galen could not dissect human bodies because at his time, no country allowed the dissection of human bodies to take place.
Leonardo da Vinci, i think.
Of course he was human, but an incredible genius.
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was an amzing legend. Although he cut his ear off, he was very smart. Da Vinci was a talented human being whom sculpted and painted. He is just as fabulous as Michaelangelo. Leonarda da Vinci changed the Renaissance by his positive spirit and his inspiring figures on canvas's and clay formed into magnificent bodies made by man-not by china. Leonardo da Vinci is most wonderful.
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Leonardo was interested in the structure and musculature of the human body. In his time period dissecting a human body was very illegal and against the rules of the Church. He chose to dissect cadavers in order to see the structures of the body so he could better portray the human form. As a scientist he was also very interested in how things work.
Leonardo da Vinci started to dig up people in a graveyard and study the inside. He found"MusclesVeinsOrgansThe heartLungsThe brainHe got a feel for the muscle and where is was placedHe saw where the bones were and placedHe found all of this in the human body and it made him a better artist.If this is not right then go into the discussion page and specify.
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