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Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion
Leonardo da Vinci is celebrated as a painter, sculptor, musician, architect, engineer and anatomist. Most enduring to his legacy are his inventions and designs. This exhibit’s uniqueness lies in the fact that many of the mechanisms are life-sized and fully operational. Visitors may touch and set them in motion, combining a fascinating hands-on experience with an exploration of the principles he employed to create each machine.
Field Trip Experiences
- Interactive displays of fully operational machines designed by Leonardo da Vinci
- Hands-on experiences where visitors can touch and set machines in motion
- Exploration of the principles behind Leonardo’s inventions
- Thematic sections based on the elements – air, water, land and fire
- Visionary inventions such as the helicopter, glider, armored tank and more