The Children`s Encyclopedia by Arthur Mee 1940s.
Vintage paintings of Michael Angelo, Leonardo and Raphael. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, or Michelangelo, an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance. Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor and architect. Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur.
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