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He understood the importance of observation and questioning, always seeking to expand his knowledge from "summary" of Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
Leonardo da Vinci's insatiable curiosity was fueled by his deep understanding of the significance of observation and questioning. He recognized that to truly expand his knowledge, he needed to be constantly observant of the world around him, always seeking to uncover new insights and connections. This relentless pursuit of knowledge was a defining characteristic of Leonardo's approach to both his art and his scientific inquiries. By carefully observing the natural world, Leonardo was able to glean a wealth of information that informed his artistic creations. Whether studying the movement of water, the anatomy of the human body, or the flight of birds, he approached each subject with a keen eye and a thirst for understanding. This commitment to observation allowed him to capture the...
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