The renaissance was a time of art and rebirth. Many great artists appeared during this time bringing their own individual skills and talent. These artists were Michelangelo, Leonardo, Donatello, and Raphael. However out of the four, Leonardo was the most significant. Not only was he a great artist, but an inventor, engineer, and scientist. He was by far the greatest renaissance artist. He was very talented in painting, so talented that his paintings have been easily argued the best in the world. The leonardo DBQ states, “... In the present era it is arguably the most famous painting in the world.” He also had artistic talent when he was a kid, “... Leonardo was 15 years old, and his father knew his son had artistic talent.”(L. DBQ) Leonardo was always the best at what he did. At the young age of twenty he had claimed a spot in the painters guild, “By 1472, leonardo had become a master in the painters guild in Florence ”(Leonardo DBQ). This shows that Leonardo was skilled, talented, and significant. …show more content…
He was very ahead of his time, “His drawings of a fetus in utero, the heart and vascular system, sex organs and other bone and muscular structures are some of the first on human record.” (Source 1). He definitely had a variety of skills. He was great at all of them, “He is widely considered to be one of the greatest painters of all time.”(Source 1) This piece of text shows he was an amazing painter and very skilled. He has even been considered as the most diverse person in the world, found in source 2. This shows he was amazing at what he