Leonardo da Vinci – Thinker and Man of Science - Inglês

"Was Leonardo''s pronounced vocation for scientificresearch a help or a hindrance to him as an artist? It isusual to quote him as an example of the possibilitiesof art and science allied. In him, it is affirmed, activegenius received a new impetus from the analyticfaculty; reason reinforced the imagination and theemotions. [] A profound savant and an incomparablecreator, he is the only man in the history of mankindwho has at once penetrated into the most radiantbeauty, who has united the science of Aristotle withthe art of Phidias."
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