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Da Vinci - The GeniusThe ingenuity, innovation and marvels of Leonardo da Vinci's world will be brought to life in a wide-ranging and stimulating exhibition opening in Cape Town on 27 November 2013. The highly interactive experience will immerse visitors in Leonardo's timeless brilliance through full-scale interpretations of his inventions and unparalleled studies of his iconic art. Da Vinci - The Genius demonstrates the full scope of Leonardo's remarkable achievements as an artist, inventor, anatomist, sculptor, engineer, musician, mathematician, architect and all-round Renaissance thinker. Capetonians will have the opportunity to experience over 200 unique pieces including 75 life-size machine inventions built using materials from Leonardo's era and three-dimensional renderings of his most notable Renaissance works. The exhibition is a must-see for visitors of all ages and backgrounds, providing an educational, entertaining and enlightening experience whether they are art, history, engineering, mathematics, medicine or general philosophy enthusiasts - or if they are simply seeing the depth and breadth of Leonardo's work for the very first time. Tickets are available from the venue or online from webtickets, www.webtickets.co.za. Time: 09:00 - 20:00 Venue: Chavonnes Battery Museum, Clock Tower, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Cost: R90 – R140 |