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North, mainly  Venice,  Milan                                                                                                Leonardo da Vinci is remembered




            and Florence, to name a few,                                                                                                 as one of  the great artisans of




            became not only wealthy, but                                                                                                 this era, and he also increased




            also experienced a movement                                                                                                  knowledge of  medicine, science




            to return to Greek and Roman                                                                                                 and biology through his studies.




            humanistic values when it came                                                                                               Many of  his art, as well as his




            to not only art and literature, but                                                                                          teachings in mechanics and




            science, medicine and politics as                                                                                            science, were carried on by his




            well.                                                                                                                        students and apprentices and




            Leonardo lived in the midst                                                                                                  greatly influenced the entire




            of  this all, and he grew up                                                                                                 scene of  the renaissance in Italy




            influenced by these ideas.                                                                                                   and gradually, all of  Europe.
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