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He has often played unconventional parts, particularly in biopics and period films. How old was leonardo dicaprio when he filmed titanic. The book is illustrated with some of da vinci s work as well as colorful pictures by laurence anholt. Different to a typical surname you might think of today, da vinci simply means of vinci, the tuscan town where he was born. In this magnificent addition to a distinguished series that includes cleopatra, joan of arc, and bard of avon. The term renaissance man someone who does many things very well was coined from leonardos many talents and is today used to describe people who. Leo a longtime environmental activist was just 22 years old when he costarred alongside kate winslet in the film. He is considered by many to be one of the most talented and intelligent people of all time. The illustrations depict the time period and give readers a view of da vinci s world. Each book in this series is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. I had no idea that vinci was the name of the town leonardo grew up in. Here are ten books about leonardo da vinci that will help you explore the life and legacy of this revolutionary thinker. His attitude and charisma win over everyone, and so does the author with his sparkling narrative throughout the book.