. Annals of medical history. his easel where he had workedfor four years (not steadily) at the picture ofMona Lisa, and hurried him to therampart of a fortress where he pointed theguns upon the line of the attacking notes show how, in the din of war, hefound leisure for scientific July 30, 1502, in Umbria, he drew adove-cot; on August i, in Pezzano, someagricultural implement; on August 8 heexpressed surprise at the harmonious ca-dence of water pattering in the publicfountain at Rimini; on October 11, atCisena, he sketched the plan of a villa anddescribed a cart ol his
. Annals of medical history. his easel where he had workedfor four years (not steadily) at the picture ofMona Lisa, and hurried him to therampart of a fortress where he pointed theguns upon the line of the attacking notes show how, in the din of war, hefound leisure for scientific July 30, 1502, in Umbria, he drew adove-cot; on August i, in Pezzano, someagricultural implement; on August 8 heexpressed surprise at the harmonious ca-dence of water pattering in the publicfountain at Rimini; on October 11, atCisena, he sketched the plan of a villa anddescribed a cart ol his iiucntion and olother impliimnts for gathering grapes;on Septembii 1 lie constructed the bridge Leonardo da Vinci as a Scientist V) of Ccscnatico. In Piombino he spcculutcdon the beating of the waves and in Siennaa remarkable bell gave rise to studies inacousties. In Sienna the honorable call of the Sig-nory of Florenee to deeorate the court roomreached him, and we soon find the masterin contest with Michael Anuelo f)n the. MoNA Lisa (\\ ife of Francesco del GiocomxjJBy Leonardo da Vinci—Louvre, Paris. famous cartoon of the Battle of Anghiariwhich was finished in 1507. After takingGeneva, Louis XII of France asked for theservices of the master in Milan where, in thefriendship of the all-powerful minister,George dAmboise, four happy years werededicated to science and art. At the departure of the French in i,-i i,Leonardo, together with the two Mclzi,Salai, Lorenzo, and Fan fa jo went to , in additon to his painting, he waswrapt up in the construction of flying machines. Dissention with Michael Angelodrove him from Rome and, when Francis 1,after the battle of Marignan, enteredMilan, we find Leonardo on the side of thevictorious French king. He accompanied theking to Pavia and to Bologna and servedhim then and thereafter in elaboratingpageants for state and domestic occasions. In the fall of 1516, already advanced inyears, which seem to ha\c made no inroadsui)on his ph
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