Person    | Male  Born 15/4/1452  Died 2/5/1519

Leonardo da Vinci

Categories: Art, Science, Seriously Famous

Countries: Italy

Scientist, artist, etc. - a polymath, the first "renaissance man".
Born in Vinci, Italy (No? Really?). Died in France.

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Leonardo da Vinci

Commemorated ati

Vitruvian man

This statue is a representation of 'The Vitruvian Man', a world-renowned draw...

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Society of British Artists

Society of British Artists

The following text was copied from the picture source website: The Royal Society of British Artists was established in 1823 by a small group of artists who wished to form an alternative to the Roy...

Group, Art

2 memorials
William Heath Robinson

William Heath Robinson

Comic artist and illustrator. Born in Finsbury Park. He started his career as a book illustrator, and during WW1 began drawing cartoons of unlikely secret weapons. His later works of wonderfully co...

Person, Art

2 memorials
Ford Madox Brown

Ford Madox Brown

Painter and designer. Born Calais - the family travelled frequently between France and England. Not formally a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood but he was friends with them and shared their...

Person, Art, France

2 memorials
Paolo Veronese

Paolo Veronese

Artist. Born in Verona as Paolo Caliari (he took his professional name from his birthplace). He trained as a stone-cutter, but under the influence of Titian settled in Venice. He produced frescoes ...

Person, Art, Italy

2 memorials
Gordon Home

Gordon Home

Author, historian and artist. Gordon Cochrane Home. From London SE1: "...writer and artist who produced many pen and ink sketches of cathedrals, including Southwark, for A & C Black, J M Dent ...

Person, Art, History

1 memorial