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Renaissance engineers : from Brunelleschi to Leonardo da Vinci by Paolo Galluzzi; Istituto e museo di storia della scienza (Italy); Società finanziaria meccanica is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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This title presents an engrossing survey of the genius of the Renaissance artist-engineers. Here is a celebration of spectacular working models of Leonardo and other Renaissance artist-engineers' brilliant concepts and actual achievements.Marvel at Leonardo's helicopter and hang glider, his single span 240-metre bridge, steam cannon and finned mortar shells, hydraulic pumps, musical instruments, and much more.Also marvel at the most significant achievements of Leonardo's contemporaries, such as Brunelleschi and his amazing dome, theatrical machinery, and much more. For anyone with an interest in the men who made the Renaissance, this new volume will be an absolute pleasure.

Author

Paolo Galluzzi; Istituto e museo di storia della scienza (Italy); Società finanziaria meccanica

Publisher

Florence, Italy: Giunti: Istituto e museo di storia della scienza

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9788809209596

Subjects

Engineering, History, Stem