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Leon Battista Alberti
(Italian Architect)

Nationality:: Italian
Quote count:: 5
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Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer, and general Renaissance humanist polymath. In Italy, his first name is usually spelled "Leon". Alberti's life was described in Giorgio Vasari's Vite.

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“Men can do all things if they will”

Leon Battista Alberti

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“When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.”

Leon Battista Alberti

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“Painting is possessed of a divine power, for not only . . . does it make the absent present, but it also, after many centuries, makes the dead almost alive, so that they are recognized with great admiration . . .”

Leon Battista Alberti

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“We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.”

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“A man can do all things if he but wills them.”

Leon Battista Alberti

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