Thursday, October 8, 2009

Leonardo da Vinci, The man of the Renaissance


The Renaissance was a time where people started to discover and rediscover information and various types of arts. An individual that lived during that time was Leonardo da Vinci, The Renaissance man. Leonardo was manly called the Renaissance man because he was talented in many arts, such as mathematics, science, art, architecture, sculptures and many more. Some famous paintings painted by him were The last supper and The Mona Lisa. He discovered many secrets about the world, invented objects which were never tested on until not even Leonardo knew if his ideas would work. However they were accurate which made him a genius. Leonardo was a very popular man and brought wealth and fortune to his city, Florance. Thus, Leonardo was called a Renaissance man not because he just lived during that time, but also because he was one gifted person.