Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions News
- Christie's to Offer 500 Years of Printmaking this March Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:29PMAndy Warhol’s unique screenprint, Moonwalk. Estimate: £30,000-50,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010. LONDON.- This March Christie’s presents the first of its bi-annual auctions of Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints.
- Da Vinci was both an artist and inventor Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:56AMWhat do you think of when someone says "Leonardo da Vinci"? If you answered "old, dead-guy painter" or "my mom's reading a book about his code," we understand. But what if we challenged you to spend five minutes reading five cool facts about da Vinci? We bet you would never think of him in the same way again.
- Da Vinci was both an artist and inventor Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:10AMWhat do you think of when someone says "Leonardo da Vinci"? If you answered "old, dead-guy painter" or "my mom's reading a book about his code," we understand. But what if we challenged you to spend five minutes reading five cool facts about da Vinci? We bet you would never think of him in the same way again.
- DiManno: My Vancouver renaissance Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:49AMI have seen the beauty of human form here, at the Winter Games, and occasionally a glimpse of what lies beneath, in the heart and soul of athletes.
- MOSI offers the genius of da Vinci Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:23PMLeonardo da Vinci indeed fits the mold of a Renaissance man. Although famous for his paintings of "The Last Supper" and the "Mona Lisa," he also was the mastermind behind numerous scientific inventions and technological contributions that have affected the world we live in today.
- The Secret Masters of the Marvel Universe Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:52PMWe had two goals headed into this interview: 1) Determine what was going on with S.H.I.E.L.D. and get a better sense of the series' direction; 2) Dig into Hickman's latest Warriors developments, and to better assess the trajectory of the series as it arrives at its mid-point.
- Da Vinci's genius on display Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 1:51PMLeonardo da Vinci indeed fits the mold of a Renaissance man.
- The planner (things to do) Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:11PMSundayThe power of HueyIt's been 25 years since Huey Lewis and the News tore up the music charts with The Power of Love from the soundtrack to Back to the Future . And with due apologies to Michael J. Fox and his flying DeLorean, it was Huey who owned the '80s, cranking out chart-busting tunes like I Want a New Drug, Hip to Be Square and Heart of Rock and Roll. Expect a show stuffed with his FM ...
- Headline Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 5:31PMLeonardo da Vinci indeed fits the mold of a Renaissance man.
- Headline Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 5:31PMLeonardo da Vinci indeed fits the mold of a Renaissance man.
- Exhibit gives viewers a look into da Vinci's world Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:30AMLeonardo da Vinci indeed fits the mold of a Renaissance man. While famous for his paintings of "The Last Supper" and the "Mona Lisa," he also was the mastermind behind numerous scientific inventions and technological contributions that have impacted the world we live in today.As a tribute to his incredible talents, the Museum of Science & Industry on Saturday opened "Da Vinci, the Genius," a 10 ...
- Exhibit gives viewers a look into da Vinci's world Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:30AMLeonardo da Vinci indeed fits the mold of a Renaissance man. While famous for his paintings of "The Last Supper" and the "Mona Lisa," he also was the mastermind behind numerous scientific inventions and technological contributions that have impacted the world we live in today.As a tribute to his incredible talents, the Museum of Science & Industry on Saturday opened "Da Vinci, the Genius," a 10 ...
- Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:07AMEvents History talk: UTEP associate history professor Maceo Dailey will speak about Booker T. Washington's visit to El Paso and Juárez during the Mexican Revolution.
- Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:07AMEvents History talk: UTEP associate history professor Maceo Dailey will speak about Booker T. Washington's visit to El Paso and Juárez during the Mexican Revolution.
- Da Vinci’s inventions come to life in new museum exhibit Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 6:30AMASHLAND – A new exhibit at the Strategic Air and Space Museum highlights the designs of Leonardo da Vinci, with working models of the inventor’s visions on display.
- • Table Top Event at Depot raises funds Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 11:40PMBy Shelley Smith ssmith@salisburypost.com Men in Salisbury have "gone wild" this year for the Historic Salisbury Foundation. This year's theme for the annual Table Tops fundraising event was "Men Gone Wild," with 18 different themed tables on displa ...
- Machines in Motion exhibit opens Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 9:55AMFrom The Ashland Gazette ASHLAND – The Strategic Air and Space Museum (SASM) will welcome the world-renowned exhibit: “Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion” in January. The exhibit is being set up now in two galleries at the museum and will open to the public on Saturday, Jan. 23 when the doors open at 10 a.m.
- Muslim inventions that shaped the modern world Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 6:53AMThink of the origins of that staple of modern life, the cup of coffee, and Italy often springs to mind.
- Check It Out Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:50PMIn advance of his visit to Israel next week, Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi has sent the Knesset a set of original writings and sketches by Leonardo da Vinci.
- 1,000 attend grand opening of "The Da Vinci Experience" at El Paso History Museum Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 1:07AMEL PASO -- Children and adults had a hands-on experience Saturday afternoon at the grand opening of "The Da Vinci Experience" at the El Paso History Museum.
- Where to drink and wing for the playoffs Tuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 3:10PMThe NFL postseason is finally here, and although the Eagles didn't exactly look stellar last Sunday afternoon in Dallas, they've got to head south to face the same cockroach Cowboys team this Saturday night at 8 p.m.
- Vancouver Art Gallery to Present Renowned Group of Leonardo da Vinci Drawings for the First Time Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 9:45PMVANCOUVER, BC.- Some of the most important drawings of the human body ever created will be presented at the Vancouver Art Gallery from February 6 to May 2, 2010. For the first time in history, the anatomical drawings of Leonardo da Vinci’s Anatomical Manuscript A will be on view in their entirety in the exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man. Generously loaned from the Royal ...
- Da Vinci exhibition at National Science Centre Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 5:42PMTELEKOM Malaysia Berhad (TM) is holding an exhibition from the II Genio de Leonardo da Vinci Museo at the National Science Centre in Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, from now until Jan 17.
- Spare Times Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 3:07PMAROUND TOWN.
- Leonardo da Vinci was way more than just a painter Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 9:06AMWhat do you think of when someone says “Leonardo da Vinci”? If you answered “old, dead-guy painter” or “my mom’s reading a book about his code,” we understand.
- Anatomical drawings by Leonardo da Vinci on loan by Queen to Vcr Art Gallery Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 6:56AMVANCOUVER, B.C. - An important set of anatomical drawings by Leonardo da Vinci is being loaned by the Queen to the Vancouver Art Gallery for display during the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
- Da Vinci leaves kids wanting more Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 7:07PMKUALA LUMPUR: About 40 children from a home for orphans here were awed by replicas of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions at the National Science Centre yesterday. They spent two hours at the centre getti...
- Da Vinci leaves kids wanting more Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 6:39PMKUALA LUMPUR: About 40 children from a home for orphans here were awed by replicas of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions at the National Science Centre yesterday.
- Leonardo exhibit featured at museum evening events Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 1:55PMThe Grand Rapids Public Museum is offering an affordable, family-friendly option for New Year’s Eve that combines entertainment and education. “Leonardo at Night (da Vinci di Notte)” will be offered from 5 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 31. Other dates are December 28 to 30 and Jan. 2.
- Rare da Vinci music instrument making NYC premiere Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 2:31PMMusicians will play the first-ever functional model of Leonardo da Vinci's harpsichord-viola Thursday.
- Leonardo da Vinci instrument gets NYC premiere Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 11:35AMThe first-ever functional model of a harpsichord-viola designed by Leonardo da Vinci more than 500 years ago will have its premiere in New York City. The instrument combines a harpsichord keyboard with the sound of a viola. It will be played on Thur...
- Leonardo da Vinci Instrument Gets NYC Premiere Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 11:07AMThe first-ever functional model of a harpsichord-viola designed by Leonardo da Vinci more than 500 years ago will have its premiere in New York City.
- Latest metro NYC news, sports, business and entertainment: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 10:32AMAssociated Press - December 9, 2009 11:25 AM ET STORM Snow storm shuts down schools in upstate NY's eastern half; NYC suburbs also affected
- Leonardo da Vinci instrument gets NYC premiere Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 9:31AMAssociated Press - December 9, 2009 10:25 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - The first-ever functional model of a harpsichord-viola designed by Leonardo da Vinci more than 500 years ago will have its...
- Arlington’s Martin Sprocket succeeds in global market Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 10:38AMTechnologically, there’s no great mystery to the manufacture of a sprocket or gear. Given the dimensions, there are thousands of machine shops in this country that can make the devices – thousands more in China, India, Taiwan or other cheap labor counties that can turn them out cheap.
- Ferranti rubs shoulders with Da Vinci Thursday, December 3, 2009 @ 6:32AMA device designed by a 19th century Oldham inventor is among several new collection items unveiled by Manchester Museum of Science and Industry. It forms part of the new Da Vinci — The Genius exhibition which demonstrates Manchester’s links to the great Italian master.
- Running Subway Productions Hires MWW Group to Promote Leonardo da Vinci's Workshop at Discovery Times Square Exposition Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 11:00AMMWW Group , one of the nation's top ten public relations firms, announced today that it has been hired by Running Subway Productions, a New York-based entertainment production company that conceptualizes, produces, markets and manages iconic productions and exhibits, to promote Leonardo da Vinci's Workshop at the Discovery Times Square Exposition .
- Treat yourself to the gift of art at a museum this holiday season Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 11:44AMNow is a good time to catch fall art exhibits before they close in January.
- 'Assasin's' apprentice offs the original master Friday, November 27, 2009 @ 5:25AMGamezone: It isn't often that a sequel can surpass the original in terms of plot,gameplay and visuals, but Ubisoft's "Assassin's Creed II" does justthat. While its predecessor featured gameplay set in the modern-daylaboratories of a shadowy company called Abstergo and Jerusalem circathe 12th century crusades, the sequel showcases a 15th century Italy atthe height of the Renaissance.
- Da Vinci exhibit opens in Times Square Saturday, November 21, 2009 @ 4:52AMAn interactive exhibit featuring life-size models of Leonardo da Vinci's 500-year-old inventions and machines is opening in New York City's Times Square.
- Da Vinci exhibit opens in Times Square Saturday, November 21, 2009 @ 4:42AMAn exhibit featuring life-size models of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions is opening in Times Square.
- Leonardo comes to life Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 11:57PMMechanical lions and soldiers and bats — oh my! Leonardo da Vinci dreamed up plans for all that and more, but few ever made it out of his sketchbooks. Until now. “Leonardo da Vinci’s Workshop,” a new exhibit in Times Square, takes the Renaissance mas...
- The secret of Mona Lisa's smile is revealed in Manchester Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @ 11:17AMAn exhibition celebrating the inventions of Leonardo Da Vinci opened at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry over the weekend.
- Assassin's Creed II Review Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @ 11:12AMEzio brings redemption to Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed with a sequel that goes beyond expectations...
- Clever teenager cracks Lightbox's Da Vinci code Friday, November 13, 2009 @ 10:58AMA SPORTY teenager has cracked a Da Vinci code to win a family hamper of prizes from shops around Woking town centre.
- Astrology | Week of Nov. 12 Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 2:24PMARIES March 21-April 19: A whitewash happens when you use deceit to cover up the messy facts about a situation. A blackwash is just the opposite: It’s when you invoke candor as you reveal complications that have previously been veiled.
- Free Will Astrology Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 7:57PMFree Will Astrology
- Free Will Astrology Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 11:14AMNov. 11-17... By Rob Brezsny SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A 13-year-old girl shocked everyone by winning a plowing contest in England. Driving a 12,000-pound tractor and pulling a five-furrow plow, Elly Deacon did a better job than all of the middle-aged male farmers she was competing against. What's more remarkable is that she was a newcomer, having had less than a week's experience in the fine ...
- Free Will Astrology Tuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 11:19PMARIES (March 21-April 19) A whitewash happens when you use deceit to cover up the facts about a situation. A blackwash is just the opposite: It’s when you invoke candor as you reveal complications that have previously been veiled.
- Da Vinci mode: Shows about art, invention around the country Sunday, November 8, 2009 @ 11:29PMNEW YORK -- Cities around the country are in da Vinci mode with shows about Leonardo da Vinci's work. ...