The Italian Renaissance artist created groundbreaking depictions of humans at a time when the inner workings of the body ...
SA The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology ...
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It’s simply a contraction of “ma donna,” or “my lady” in Italian — like saying Madam Lisa in English. Some alternatives: Mona Lisa was Leonardo’s mother or some other Italian noblewoman or a disguised ...
Matsaneng is currently working at Exclusive Books in Brooklyn Mall ... Solomon Mugutso, or the renowned Leonardo da Vinci, whom he admires for his expertise in various fields.
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