Following the success of "Van Gogh Alive Bangkok" and "Monet & Friends Alive Bangkok", Grande Experience, Live Impact Events and Iconsiam have collaborated to present "Da Vinci Alive Bangkok". The exhibition showcases Leonardo Da Vinci's works, featuring an array of large-scale machine inventions, a mesmerising projection gallery, reproductions of acclaimed anatomical studies and Renaissance art. "Da Vinci Alive Bangkok" is divided into three zones -- "The Genius Of Creation", "The Secrets Of The Mona Lisa" and "Beauty Of The Italian Renaissance".
The exhibition covers 17 themes for a showcase of 75 large-scale machines and 200 art pieces. Leonardo was born in Anchiano, near the Tuscan town of Vinci, on April 15, 1452. His artistic talent was discovered when he worked as an apprentice for the renowned painter and sculptor Verrocchio.
Although Leonardo did not attend university, he voraciously studied various subjects including engineering, human anatomy, physics and geology. The first zone, "The Genius Of Creation", presents pieces such as codices, anatomical studies, early flying machines, aquatic and hydraulic machines, and horse sculptures and paintings -- The Vitruvian Man , The Last Supper , The Battle Of Anghiari , Salvator Mundi and The Virgin Of The Rocks . The Virgin Of The Rocks.
Codices are ancient manuscripts which feature Leonardo's handwritten notes and drawings. Currently, there are about 6,000 pages. The showcase of codices allows visitors to admire these fasc.
