Some of the paintings he did were very unique. He would cross hatch left to right because he was left handed. In writing he also wrote different, writing right to left. Leonardo's most famous saying is "To know how, to see how." But he had many good sayings. A few for example are "Truely man is the king of the beasts, our brutality exceeds theirs." DaVinci wasnt just a painter, he was an artist, sculpter and a scientist. Leonardo was the first person to paint a landscape in Italy. Virico was DaVinci's teacher. They both did a painting and Virico painted an angel looking away. DaVinci painted an angel that far suprased his teacher. Some of his more famous paintings where the MonaLisa and the Virgin Mary. Although his absolute most famous painting would be the Last Supper. DaVinci did a lot of psychological paintings of the face. Leonardo hardlye ever finished a painting. He used a technique called Fumatoor shading.
Leondaro DaVinci was very famous for making drawings of weapons and other technological advancements. He drew a cannon with three sides so one side could be fired while another was being loaded. He also drew a paddle wheel, movable bridge, pulleys and clock methods. He developed the concept of light reflection. .
Another thing he developed, the nature of flight. He built a parachite, helicopter what he called an air-screw, and the aerodynamics of wings. An airport in Italy was named after him.
