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Leonardo da Vinci

Italian Renaissance artist and inventor; painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Left thousands of notebook pages on anatomy, engineering, and flight; lived 1452–1519.

4 quotes

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
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Learning never exhausts the mind.
Leonardo da Vinciphilosophy
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
Leonardo da Vinciart

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.