NOVA: Decoding da Vinci (2019) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is NOVA: Decoding da Vinci about?
NOVA: Decoding da Vinci is a documentary. Leonardo da Vinci, a Renaissance figure, combined artistry with scientific inquiry. In 2019, on the 500th anniversary of his death, NOVA, with biographer Walter Isaacson, investigates his life and work. The program examines da Vinci's inventions, including parachutes and armored tanks, alongside his artistic achievements. It also looks at how his dissections of cadavers and studies of optics informed his techniques, particularly in creating the "Mona Lisa," one of the most recognized paintings in history.
When was NOVA: Decoding da Vinci released?
NOVA: Decoding da Vinci was released in 2019.
How long is NOVA: Decoding da Vinci?
NOVA: Decoding da Vinci has a runtime of 53 minutes.
What genre is NOVA: Decoding da Vinci?
NOVA: Decoding da Vinci is classified as History.