Break out the paint brushes, chisels, sheet music, and drafting tools, it’s time to get some art in our lives. The Fine Arts covers a broad set of subjects. Traditionally, Fine Arts consists of painting/drawing, sculpture, music, architecture, and literature. We’re covering all five of these broadly this episode. We’ll dive deeper into each topic in more detail in coming episodes, so fret not.
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Leonardo da Vinci: A Life From Beginning to End

Creativity is in our bones. It is found in our very DNA, something not known to Leonardo da Vinci or anyone else who lived in his day and time. All he did was to uncover the hidden genius which lay within himself, and he used that inner genius to the very best of his abilities. Leonardo da Vinci is best known for some of the world’s most masterful paintings, but he was so much more than merely another artist with paints and brushes. Born to a peasant woman in 1452, Leonardo would go on to astound the world he lived in with his artistry and his inventions.

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