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Leonardo da Vinci and Perpetual Motion
- Category: Temporary exhibitions
Florence, Museo Galileo (10.10.2019 – 12.01.2020)
Can one have perpetual motion? The search for the perfect machine, which would work with total efficiency and be self-sufficient ad infinitum, occupied natural philosophers and engineers from the Middle Ages onwards.
A tutta scienza! Weekend Activities 2019-2020
- Category: What's on
Weekend Activities Organized for the General Public
Decoding Leonardo’s Codices
- Category: Conferences and Workshops
Florence, 2019
The aim of this international conference is to evaluate the current state of research regarding how Leonardo’s manuscripts were compiled, and the complexity of their dispersal after the artist’s death.
Nuncius. Journal of the Material and Visual History of Science - latest issue
- Category: What's on
The latest issue of the journal Nuncius has been published by Brill (Vol. 34, issue 2, 2019).
The art of building a masterpiece: Trajan's Column
- Category: Temporary exhibitions
Firenze, Boboli Gardens, Limonaia Grande 21.06.2019 – 06.10.2019)
Trajan’s Column was inaugurated in 113 AD. It is an engineering feat of incredible complexity which bears witness to the heights attained by Roman civilization in the art of building.
