WORLD HISTORY

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Leonardo da Vinci was a good example of Renaissance Italy’s social ideal because he
A
came from a wealthy family and improved his family’s status in society.
B
was a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician.
C
wrote elegant romantic poetry and insightful political treatises.
D
was a politician who initiated important public works projects.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Leonardo da Vinci was a good example of Renaissance Italy’s social ideal because he. came from a wealthy family and improved his family’s status in society. was a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician. was a politician who initiated important public works projects.

Detailed explanation-2: -Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Leonardo da Vinci best known for? Leonardo da Vinci was an artist and engineer who is best known for his paintings, notably the Mona Lisa (c. 1503–19) and the Last Supper (1495–98). His drawing of the Vitruvian Man (c. 1490) has also become a cultural icon.

Detailed explanation-4: -Leonardo was a member of a middle-class family but separate from it. Like so many writers and artists, he grew up feeling a part of the world but also detached.

Detailed explanation-5: -The most recognizable piece of Leonardo Da Vinci’s that shows that he is an ideal Renaissance man is the Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa shows the Renaissance ideals of secularism, realism, and individualism. The Mona Lisa shows secularism because it is a portrait of a women and does not have anything do with God.

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