Leonardo da Vinci - Donatello's death

Time: Thursday Dec 13, 1466

Place: Florence, Italy (then Republic of Florence)

Details: Florence at the time of Leonardo's youth was the centre of Christian Humanist thought and culture. Leonardo commenced his apprenticeship with Verrocchio in 1466, the year that Verrocchio's master, the great sculptor Donatello, died.

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