The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner

by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky

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"The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner" by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky is a novel first published in 1900. Set during the Renaissance, it follows young artist Giovanni Beltraffio as he studies under the master Leonardo da Vinci, struggling to understand why he cannot match his teacher's genius.

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Topics: Artists -- Fiction · Biographical fiction · Italy -- Fiction · Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Fiction