Leonardo da Vinci was one of humankind's most curious minds. Explore a timeline of his life, admire his famous works and learn more about his areas of study. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most ...

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This story appears in the February 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Bianca Sforza ... Ganz herself had mentioned Leonardo da Vinci, that magical name, as an influence on the artist.