HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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Why is Leonardo de Vinci known as a “Renaissance Man?”
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This is the name that has been widely used for Leonardo’s self portrait
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Leonardo was born near the town of Vinci in the Italian providence of Renaissance
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Leonardo’s many interests perfectly symbolize the revival in learning associated with the Renaissance
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Leonardo lived from 1452 to 1519 meaning that chronologically he lived in the middle of the Renaissance period.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Why does Leonardo da Vinci fit the term “Renaissance man"? He was an innovative thinker who had many talents including art, engineering, and science. He had many ideas and was constantly challenging himself in many areas.
Detailed explanation-2: -Leonardo’s deep engagement with the world inspired his compassion for people, animals and the environment. Renaissance humanism, the guiding idea of Leonardo’s time, valued human dignity and education, while seeking humanity’s natural place within the universe.
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