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Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist and writer. Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance man, a man whose unquenchable curiosity was equaled only by his powers of invention. Coming from an illegitimate birth, he went through every obstacle life can present to him and became a great man. Witness his magnificent life story from the workshops of Florence to the narrow streets of Milan until you reach the mighty castles of France! Read what Leonardo did with his life until Leonardo gave his last breath in the arms of a French king. In this book you are going to find: Leonardo's biography Leonardo's friends, family, enemies and his relationships with them Great persons in the history whom Leonardo befriended Paintings and detailed explanations Inventions and detailed explanations with pictures Secrets, theories and surprises. You are also going to learn: -Who was Salai? -How did Leonardo painted The Last Supper on the huge walls of a church? -Why did Leonardo leave the Florence and moved to Milan? -What was his greatest accomplishment? -What was his greatest failure? -Why did he take no wife? -What was the secret behind his famous ambition about flying? -Who is the real Mona Lisa? (Not what you think!!) -What are the secrets messages hidden in The Last Supper? Read now, and learn great things about the history of art from renaissance learn how can you describe and analyze paintings learn how great Leonardo's master was learn Leonardo's view about his sexuality. Knowledge, is power.