Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius
Until 4 September you can see Leonardo the inventor rather than the artist in an exhibition at the Science Museum in London.
Highlights of the exhibition include:
- 39 historical models of Leonardo’s inventions including flying machines, diving equipment and weapons
- Large-scale reproductions of Leonardo’s famous drawings and sketches
- 13 Interactive games and 10 multimedia installations
- Modern examples of bio-inspired robotics, aviation and materials technology.
Science Museum
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD.
Opening hours:
10.00–18.00 (last entry 17.15) every day except 24 to 26 December.
The Science Museum closes at 19.00 during school holidays – last entry 18.15, except for Wednesdays, when the museum closes at 18.00.
Remember to check times before setting out, in case of variations.