Leonardo da Vinci called the human foot a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art


Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance whose range of genius across art and science has made him a byword for the curious, all-encompassing human mind.
Leonardo da Vinci designed a self-supporting bridge in the 1400s. Here's how it works.
Leonardo da Vinci self-supporting bridge
A page from Leonardo da Vinci's Atlanticus Codex, featuring his studies on waterwheels and Archimedean screws, dating from 1478 to 1519.
Leonardo da Vinci's understanding of physics continues to defy our modern intuition, as demonstrated in a new video. #LeonardoDaVinci
Da Vinci physics magic