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| − | '''Leonardo Da Vinci''' (1452-1519) was an Italian painter, sculptor, scientist, mathematician, inventor, anatomist, geologist, astronomer, botanician, historian, cartographer and architect. He is most famous for painting the Mona Lisa and inventing prototypes of advanced technological creations that would only be achieved in the 20th century, such as the parachute, helicopter and the tank. His anatomic research was beneficial to medicine in the centuries that followed. | + | [[File:Leonardo Da Vinci.jpg|800px|thumb|right|Leonardo Da Vinci.]] |
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| + | '''Leonardo Da Vinci''' (1452-1519) was an Italian painter, sculptor, scientist, mathematician, inventor, anatomist, geologist, astronomer, botanician, historian, cartographer and architect. He is most famous for painting the ''Mona Lisa'' and inventing prototypes of advanced technological creations that would only be achieved in the 20th century, such as the parachute, helicopter and the tank. His anatomic research was beneficial to medicine in the centuries that followed. | ||
==In Zappa's work== | ==In Zappa's work== | ||
| − | [[Ginevra de Benci]], a painting by Da Vinci, can be seen far left on the cover of [[We're Only In It For The Money]]. | + | [[Ginevra de Benci]], a painting by Da Vinci, can be seen far left on the cover of ''[[We're Only In It For The Money]]''. |
The poster for [[70/10/18 Boston MA US Boston Tea Party|the Boston concert (18 October 1970)]] parodies Zappa as the ''Mona Lisa''. | The poster for [[70/10/18 Boston MA US Boston Tea Party|the Boston concert (18 October 1970)]] parodies Zappa as the ''Mona Lisa''. | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 5 June 2026
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian painter, sculptor, scientist, mathematician, inventor, anatomist, geologist, astronomer, botanician, historian, cartographer and architect. He is most famous for painting the Mona Lisa and inventing prototypes of advanced technological creations that would only be achieved in the 20th century, such as the parachute, helicopter and the tank. His anatomic research was beneficial to medicine in the centuries that followed.
In Zappa's work
Ginevra de Benci, a painting by Da Vinci, can be seen far left on the cover of We're Only In It For The Money.
The poster for the Boston concert (18 October 1970) parodies Zappa as the Mona Lisa.
Zappa mentions Da Vinci as a character in Dio Fa.
