Which characteristics made Leonardo da Vinci a true "Renaissance Man"?

A. He was born as the Renaissance began, died in the last years of the Renaissance, and was a brilliant sculptor.

B. He was talented in many areas, accomplished in many fields, and interested in many things.

C. He refused to use religious themes in his art, used his talents to promote peace, and was devoted to one area of accomplishment.

D. He was the first painter to use oils, the first printer to use moveable type, and the first scientist to promote natural law.

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Ernest Wallace

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19 September, 12:06

Which characteristics made Leonardo da Vinci a true "Renaissance Man"?

A. He was born as the Renaissance began, died in the last years of the Renaissance, and was a brilliant sculptor.

B. He was talented in many areas, accomplished in many fields, and interested in many things.

C. He refused to use religious themes in his art, used his talents to promote peace, and was devoted to one area of accomplishment.

D. He was the first painter to use oils, the first printer to use moveable type, and the first scientist to promote natural law.

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Caiden Dalton · Answer 1

The characteristics which make Leonardo da Vinci a true "Renaissance Man" is because D) He was the first painter to use oils, the first printer to use moveable type, and the first scientist to promote natural law. He is renown for his art and science being the epitome of the Renaissance humanist ideal.