Leonardo Da Vinci & Virtual Reality - From Mona Lisa to the Metaverse: Masterpieces and Projects Forerunners
Taddei, MarioMasterpieces and projects forerunners of modern virtual reality. Drawings, science, technique, imagination, anatomy and the dream of flying in Leonardo’s manuscripts
”And if you do so, your work will be perfect and you will deceive the viewers …”, Leonardo da Vinci, Manuscript A
Who was the forerunner of virtual reality?
What is the real secret of the Mona Lisa?
A dreamer of machines, devices and fantastic ideas, Leonardo 500 years ago created his own Metaverse. An immense and incredible world made up of thousands of ideas and projects spread over more than 4 thousand pages. His art opened virtual windows on imaginary worlds, the Last Supper, here digitally reconstructed as it should be, is a 360 ° immersive work and is the birth of virtual reality. We will discover the techniques and scientific research to create these masterpieces, described by Leonardo in his own manuscripts, even going so far as to design an artificial crystal eye to see the impossible. We will discover machines, devices and techniques that are precursors of 3D representation and scanning to the point of dreaming of flying in the largest flying machine ever designed. The largest virtual exhibition ever created on Leonardo: Information and links to the virtual exhibition inside.