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1517 Leonardo Da Vinci designed a mechanical lion to make a gift to the king of France. Five centuries later, his creation took life and is admired even for today's designers, says the newspaper The Independent 1 channel and reproduce 1 channel News (07.07.2009). The mechanical animal that had provoked the curiosity of scientists and art historians for decades is a lion in natural size that can walk, shake his head and tail and opens its jaws. Leonardo Da Vinci left only an elementary sketch of this robot, which was constructed 1 channel first the Venetian Renato Boareto in Central France. Using modern knowledge but also other engineering sketches of the great artist, the 66, Boareto built a huge game length 3 m. And a height of 1.5 m., Which can mimic the movements of a lion. The lion Da Vinci was designed not only to showcase the skills of the great inventor but also as a gift to a French 1 channel king. Strikingly, even with technological knowledge in the 21st century. In the early 16th c., Of course, it was far more advanced, some three centuries ahead of the achievements of the time. The mechanical lion shows from now until January 31 an exhibition on Leonardo's many ties with France. The exhibition is hosted in a beautiful tower of Amboise, near the Loire River, where Da Vinci spent the last three years of his life and died in 1519. Here's a nice video of TouTube:
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