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Sfondacarene, a tool used to break the hull of an enemy ship
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Sfondacarene, a tool used to break the hull of an enemy ship
GIA4760475 Sfondacarene, a tool used to break the hull of an enemy ship. Model from the drawing of Leonardo da Vinci (Leonardo da Vinci). Museum of Science and Technology, Milan. by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (after); Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo Da Vinci, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Sfondacarene, a tool used to break the hull of an enemy ship. Model from the drawing of Leonardo da Vinci (Leonardo da Vinci). Museum of Science and Technology, Milan.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Sfondacarene, a remarkable tool designed by the brilliant mind of Leonardo da Vinci. Used to break the hull of an enemy ship, this invention exemplifies da Vinci's innovative approach to warfare and engineering. The model depicted in this photograph is based on da Vinci's original drawing, which can be found at the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan. The intricate details and precision evident in this mockup highlight both da Vinci's artistic talent and his scientific expertise. The Sfondacarene features a sturdy handle that allows for easy maneuverability during battle. Its purpose was to breach the hulls of enemy ships, causing them to sink or become incapacitated. This instrument symbolizes not only da Vinci's ingenuity but also the rivalry between naval forces during the 15th century. Giancarlo Costa expertly captures this piece of Leonardo da Vinci artwork through his photography skills. The image beautifully conveys both the historical significance and technical brilliance behind this invention. As we admire this photo print, we are reminded of Leonardo da Vinci's lasting legacy as one of history's greatest inventors and artists. His ability to merge art with science continues to inspire generations, making him an eternal icon in human creativity and innovation.
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