Leonardo and Michelangelo, duking it out for Renaissance commissions, became bitter rivals, but why did their beef begin?

Michelangelo, who had just completed his statue David, and Leonardo da Vinci were already in Florence; Raphael traveled to the city that year to study Leonardo’s work. Leonardo, who was around ...

His father, Ser Piero da Vinci, held elevated status ... himself how a leg bends or an arm cradles. Leonardo’s contemporaries, including rival Michelangelo, studied muscles and bones to improve ...

Amidst this vibrant backdrop, two prodigious talents, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, found themselves at odds. Da Vinci was two decades senior and had already established his reputation.

But my pick occurs in the opening gallery, and centres on the only marble sculpture by Michelangelo in this ... (by the show’s third star, Leonardo da Vinci), which returns to the RA for the ...

His return to Florence coincided with Leonardo da Vinci's, leading to a famous rivalry between the two masters. It was at this time that Michelangelo created the colossal 17-foot statue of David ...

More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo da Vinci have never been more ... He's not a tortured artist like ...