Born in Vinci, Italy on April 15th, 1452, Leonardo Da Vinci was a scientist, inventor, and artist during the Italian Renaissance period. He is one of the most intelligent and most talented individuals in history. The term Renai… See more

Born in the Dutch mercantile town of Delft in October 1632, Johannes Vermeer lived in a lower-middle-class family with his father being a cloth weaver and later an innkeeper and art dealer. His mother was an illiterate … See more

Born in Malaga, Spain in 1881, Pablo Picasso began to draw at a young age. When the family moved to Barcelona in 1895, Picasso studied at La Longa, the Academy of Fine Arts. In 1900, he traveled to Paris wh… See more

Born to the son of a miller of modest means in Leiden, Holland on July 15th, 1606, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was highly educated, beginning his studies at the Latin School then entering the University … See more