Young Leonardo Da Vinci
The Original Renaissance Man & Master of Many
Quick Intro
It’s only appropriate that the third submission to this Masters of Many series lands on the 500th anniversary-month since his passing. Known for his feverishly inventive imagination & unquenchable curiosity, the original Renaissance man, Leonardo Da Vinci, is consistently revered as one of the most important & creative minds of all time.
Arguably the greatest painter to have ever lived, his lifetime accomplishments spanned far across multiple disciplines. From military inventions, to anatomical observations, to sketching utopias, Leonardo Da Vinci sets the bar for polymaths. In this mini-series, we previously explored Benjamin Franklin & Bertrand Russel’s formative years. We’ll maintain that same focus by zoning in on a specific time-period of Leonardo Da Vinci’s life — what was he like in his twenties?
Note-Worthy Accomplishments
— One of the greatest painters of all time, his portfolio contains multiple, timeless works such as Mona Lisa, Last Supper, Vitruvian Man, Virgin of the Rocks & Salvator Mundi
— Extraordinarily innovative military engineer that sketched out a plethora of inventions that’d eventually see the light of day such as a tank, a multi-barrel gun…
