He dissected corpses to study human anatomy and gain a deeper understanding of the body from "summary" of Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
Leonardo da Vinci's insatiable curiosity led him to dissect corpses as a means of studying human anatomy and gaining a deeper understanding of the body. This practice was not as unusual in his time as it may seem to us today. During the Renaissance, it was not uncommon for anatomists to dissect human bodies in order to learn more about how they functioned.
By studying human anatomy through dissection, Leonardo was able to uncover the mysteries of the human body in ways that had never been done before. He meticulously documented his findings in his notebooks, creating detailed drawings and notes that provided valuable insights into the inner workings of the human body.
Through his dissections, Leonardo was able to explore the structure and function of organs, muscles, and bones in unprecedented detail. He sought to understand how each part of...
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