Leonardo da Vinci
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He is best-known for his painting ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' and his drawing ''[[Vitruvian Man]]'' (c.1485). | He is best-known for his painting ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' and his drawing ''[[Vitruvian Man]]'' (c.1485). | ||
- | His lesser-known works include several [[grotesque]]s and [[caricature]]s. See the book by [[Martin Clayton]]. | + | His lesser-known works include several [[grotesque]]s and [[caricature]]s. See the book ''Leonardo Da Vinci: The Divine and the Grotesque'' by [[Martin Clayton]]. |
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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath: scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, musician, and writer.
He is best-known for his painting Mona Lisa and his drawing Vitruvian Man (c.1485).
His lesser-known works include several grotesques and caricatures. See the book Leonardo Da Vinci: The Divine and the Grotesque by Martin Clayton.
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