On 9/7/2011 5:33 PM, Bob W wrote:
Bob W wrote:
One of the greatest art feuds was between Leonardo da Vinci and
Michelangelo. Leonardo famously said that Michelangelo's anatomical
pictures
"look like a bag of walnuts".
And I agree with him.
The version of the story I heard had him using "sack of potatoes", but
DaVinci probably wouldn't have been familiar with that New World food
so "bag of walnuts" makes more sense. And, yes, he was right.
Mark Roberts - Photography& Multimedia
www.robertstech.com
recent research into his childhood sketchbooks have proved that in fact
Leonardo da Vinci invented the potato.
B
And the Florence Fry, an idea almost immediately stolen by the French...
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Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a
lengthily search.
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