Curiosities of the Renaissance

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, and mathematics.

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Michelangelo

Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence.

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Raphael

Raphael was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the perfection and grace of his portraits and religious works.

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Galileo Galilei

Galileo was an Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer, sometimes described as a polymath, from Pisa. Galileo has been called the "father of observational astronomy".

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