Arts 125

Annotated Bibliography

Arts/125

Annotated Bibliography

Leonardo, da Vinci. (2012). A painter, sculpture architect, engineer, and inventor. Born in Vinci, Italy on April 15, 1452 and died May 02, 1519 at the age of 67. Even though, Da Vinci was well known for the two most popular pieces of art the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper, he had innovative ideas for inventions decades before they were introduced by other inventors. For example, he sketched a blueprint of a man with a parachute in 1485, then applied to use by Sbastien Lenormand who was the first to jump using a parachute in 1783 from top of a tower in France.

Edison, A. T. (2012). Inventor of incandescent lighting that played a role in photography and theater. Born in Milan, Ohio on February 11, 1847 and died October 18,...