He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.Leonardo da Vinci
“The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.”
Artist and inventor · 1452 – 1519
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, engineer and anatomist whose notebooks reveal an insatiable curiosity about nature and art. He painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and filled thousands of pages with studies, inventions and observations.
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