Little of Leonardo's weirdness is conveyed by the Codex Leicester exhibit--though Isabella Rosellini's blue-velveteen voice narrating the exhibit's eight-minute biographical video helps somewhat.
Isabella Rosellini narrates the exhibit's video.
Fifty km (30 miles) east of Hassan, the Vindhyagiri Hill rises 140 m (463 ft) above the plateau, with one of the most dramatic monuments in all India, the statue of Gommatesvara, on its top.