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While Da Vinci’s visit predates the 1573 villa, the Renaissance man was one of several luminaries who inspected the natural phenomenon.
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Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2024
In the family, he was known as a Renaissance man — an investment adviser who preferred to build boats, cook doughnuts over a wood stove and grow giant zucchinis.
—Catherine Porter, New York Times, 11 June 2024
Yet even without all that, looking at Martin’s filmography reveals a Renaissance man.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2024
Take James Weldon Johnson, a recurring character in the show and a true Renaissance man.
—Camellia Burris, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
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Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2024
In the family, he was known as a Renaissance man — an investment adviser who preferred to build boats, cook doughnuts over a wood stove and grow giant zucchinis.
—Catherine Porter, New York Times, 11 June 2024
Yet even without all that, looking at Martin’s filmography reveals a Renaissance man.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2024
Take James Weldon Johnson, a recurring character in the show and a true Renaissance man.
—Camellia Burris, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
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“Renaissance man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Renaissance%20man. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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