English subtitles for clip: File:Why was Leonardo da Vinci that famous?.webm

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Leonardo da Vinci the true Renaissance man. 

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Nowadays we recognize the Mona Lisa, and you`ve probably seen the model of one 
of the countless inventions.

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These are all the work of Leonardo da Vinci

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the celebrated painter and inventor

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was born in 1452 in Vinci, Italy.

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and those are only two of his many talents.

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He was also a sculptor, architect, philosopher, engineer and scientist.

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His portrait, the Mona Lisa, is the best known painting in the world.

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He painted it between 1503 and 1506, and the identity of the woman behind that mysterious smile is still disputed today.

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Almost this famous, is mirror the last supper, which portraits Yisus with his disciples.

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Leonardo experimented with the new type of ink for the mirror.