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Leonardo Da Vinci and Michael Buonarroti were probably the two most famous artist of the renaissance. Leonardo Da Vinci is commonly referred to as the Renaissance man. Not only did he produce arts but also many machines and inventions that are still used today. He even came up with ideas of how humans could someday fly. Michelangelo also had many talents; he was a painter, sculptor and an architect.

Leonardo’s most famous work of art is the “Mona Lisa” painted in 1503-1506. The Mona Lisa is most commonly known for being of a woman with plain looks and a questionable smile. Today the Mona Lisa hangs proudly for all to see in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

Michaelangelo’s most famous work is the sculpture “David”. A carefully made masterpiece created in 1501 to 1504. David shows great detail and is known worldwide. Today “David” is showcased in the [|Galleria dell'Accademia] in [|Florence].