HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Michelangelo
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Raphael
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Johann Guttenberg
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Detailed explanation-1: -Perhaps the most diversely talented person who ever lived, he also excelled in anatomy, botany, astronomy, music, philosophy, and writing. Fig. 1. Leonardo da Vinci (self portrait in red chalk).
Detailed explanation-2: -As an engineer, Leonardo conceived ideas vastly ahead of his own time, conceptually inventing the parachute, the helicopter, an armored fighting vehicle, the use of concentrated solar power, the car and a gun, a rudimentary theory of plate tectonics and the double hull.
Detailed explanation-3: -Leonardo da Vinci was famous for his designs, art, cartography, geology, and studies. Leonardo’s designs later helped us to invent things like the tank, parachute, helicopter and many other things. He was also a very talented artist. Most of his pictures and paintings are in art galleries and museums.