Sterling Machinery Exchange sponsors It's Been Over 500 Years Since Leonardo Da Vinci designed his war machines for the Duke of Milam, Ludovico Sforza and Cesare Borgia of Florence. Now for the first time ever, his outrageous designs will be built thanks to todays modern machines from Sterling Machinery Exchange. Click Here To Subscribe For Episode Updates. 500 years ago these larger than life designs could not be built... Watch as a team of designers, engineers, artists, and special effects creators, breathe life into Da Vinci's 500 year old sketches of Mid Evil Tanks w/Gun Turrets, an 80' wooden crossbow, a Castle Siege Tower, the First Machine Gun, the largest catapult ever created & many more. The Da Vinci Legacy includes some of the most well-known paintings ever created, but his talents exceeded far beyond art; he was also a successful architect and engineer, while his sketches of military weaponry have been highly regarded and studied for nearly 500 years.
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These drawings capture exceptionally engineered weapons unlike anything that had been developed at the time they were created, yet there is no record that these designs were ever constructed ... until now. Discovery Channel's six-part world premiere original series, DOING DAVINCI, puts a team of 21st century builders, engineers and historians together to take on one of history's greatest minds as they attempt to build daVinci's weapons once and for all.
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Armored Tank The team takes a shot at constructing one of da Vinci's most futuristic designs: the armored tank. This machine, envisioned by Leonardo in the 15th Century, could rival modern-day inventions. But will it work? Premiere: Mon, April 13 |
Siege Ladder The crew attempts to build the renaissance master's most massive design: a towering three-story siege ladder. But as creative differences arise, tension threatens to pull the team apart. |
Scythe Chariot The danger level hits a new high when the team devotes their talent to re-creating Leonardo's deadly bladed chariot. But instead of horsepower, the team updates da Vinci's 15th-century design with robot power. |
Machine Gun The guys take a shot at building a multi-cannon machine gun. The team is on high alert throughout the build, as they work with hazardous black powder — an unstable substance that could detonate all on its own. |
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