Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci The Czartoryski Museum was founded in 1796 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska to preserve Polish heritage in keeping with the Princess' motto: "The Past to the Future". ...more on Wikipedia about "Czartoryski Museum"
Leonardo da Vinci ( April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian Renaissance architect, musician, anatomist, inventor, engineer, sculptor, geometer, and painter. He has been described as the archetype of the " Renaissance man" and as a universal genius, a man both infinitely curious and infinitely inventive.He's also said to be one of the greatest painters that ever lived. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonardo da Vinci"
Leonardo da Vinci, the Italian Renaissance artist and genius, has appeared in many fictional works, such as novels, television shows and movies, and various characters have been named after him. This article is about those fictional representations of Leonardo in popular culture. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonardo da Vinci in fiction"
Leonardo's robot refers to a humanoid automaton designed by Leonardo da Vinci around the year 1495. It is considered the first known design for a robot. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonardo's robot"
Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli (sometimes Paciolo) (1445–1514) was an Italian mathematician and Franciscan friar. He was also called Luca di Borgo after his birthplace, Borgo San Sepolcro, Tuscany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Luca Pacioli"
Salvator Mundi, or Saviour of the World, is an iconography depicting Christ with his right hand raised in blessing and his left hand holding an orb. The latter symbolizes the Earth, and the whole composition has strong eschatological undertones. ...more on Wikipedia about "Salvator Mundi"
The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist, sometimes called The Burlington House Cartoon, is a full-size cartoon by Leonardo da Vinci. It is a combination of two themes popular in Florentine painting of the 15th century: the Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist and the Virgin and Child with St. Anne. It currently hangs in the National Gallery in London. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist" Enjoy www.shortopedia.com. Leonardo_da_Vinci
The Vitruvian Man is a famous drawing with accompanying notes by Leonardo da Vinci made around the year 1490 in one of his journals. It depicts a naked male figure in two superimposed positions with his arms apart and simultaneously inscribed in a circle and square. The drawing and text are sometimes called the Canon of Proportions or, less often, Proportions of Man. It is on display in the Gallerie dell' Accademia in Venice, Italy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vitruvian Man"
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