Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. map the key stages of Leonardo’s life from his apprenticeship in Verrocchio’s workshop, to his final years in France, identifying how his patron and client relationships shaped his career

2. investigate Leonardo’s unique mirror writing through research and by attempting their own version

3. research one of Leonardo’s futuristic inventions, eg the tank, a flying machine, and evaluate why these designs were impossible to build in the 15th century

4. describe Leonardo’s urban planning designs for Milan, focusing on his use of multi-level streets and sewage systems intended to fight the plague.