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Leon Battista Alberti

Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472) was an Italian author, painter, sculptor, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher and cryptographer.

Alberti, having taken holy orders, remained unmarried all his life.

Alberti was the creator of a theory called "historia."

Alberti used his artistic treatises to propound a new humanistic theory of art.

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Science           4                  

Law                 0                      

Medicine         0                                                  

Business         2                       Architect

Philosophy      2                                        

Art                   2                       

Travel              0                       

Sports              *                      

Beauty             *                       

Family              0                   

Fame               1                        

Civic                0                                 

Career            1                        

Wealth            1                      Inherited  

Leader            0                        

Humanity        1                      Service in papal court

TOTAL           14                    Universalis