Pompeo Leoni

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Pompeo Leoni was a 16th-century Italian sculptor and art collector best known for assembling and preserving many of Leonardo da Vinci’s manuscripts and drawings.

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instanceOf Italian artist
art collector
human
sculptor
centuryOfActivity 16th century
collectedWorkOf Leonardo da Vinci
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Leoni
fieldOfWork art collecting
numismatics
sculpture
gender male
genre funerary sculpture
portrait sculpture
givenName Pompeo
linked to: Mike Pompeo
hasNotableCollection Leonardo da Vinci drawings
Leonardo da Vinci manuscripts
influencedBy Italian Renaissance art
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Spanish
movement Renaissance
name Pompeo Leoni
notableFor assembling the Codex Atlanticus
assembling the Madrid Codices of Leonardo da Vinci
collecting and preserving Leonardo da Vinci’s manuscripts and drawings
notableWork funerary monuments in Spain
tomb sculptures for Spanish royalty
occupation art collector
medallist
sculptor
placeOfActivity Spanish court
roleInPreservation assembled Leonardo da Vinci’s scattered notebooks into large codices
helped transmit Leonardo da Vinci’s technical and artistic legacy to later generations
workLocation Italy
Madrid
Milan
Spain

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Codex Atlanticus compiledBy Pompeo Leoni
Pompeo Leoni name Pompeo Leoni