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Leonardo da Vinci’s private life

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The Religious Hostility of Leonardo Da Vinci

There is some suggestion that later on when, so in the 1490s, one of the reasons that he's actually not that enthusiastic about staying in Florence or working in Florence. But again, we're sort of into the realms of speculation. We don't know that Leonardo didn't write lots of details about what he thought about sex. People have had to sort of speculate on it. And I mean, starting from Floyd, I mean, Floyd onwards, think about a childhood dream that Leonardo has and invent all these speculations around it,. partly based on mistranslation, which is kind of unfortunate.

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