... we know today of painting and sculpture, of architecture and political science, of scientific method and economic theory, we owe to the artists, politicians, statesmen, bankers, and merchants of the Renaissance- that explosion of intellectual and artistic energy in Italy between 1300 and 1600. ... great Renaissance men such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Machiavelli who were extremely talented and changed the way we view art today. The head of this talented group of artists was Lorenzo. He was a strong supporter of scholars, artists, musicians etc. Lorenzo had first met Leonardo ....

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