LEONARDO DA VINCI

Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (Vinci, 15 April 1452 – Amboise, 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath, painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest painters and genius of all time and perhaps the most diversely talented person ever to have lived. Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance Man, a man of "unquenchable curiosity" and "feverishly inventive imagination. Mona Lisa is an emblematic and enigmatic portrait in the world.