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Leon Battista Alberti

philosopher, linguist, cryptographer, poet, architect, architectural theoretician, music theorist, musicologist, sculptor, writer, medalist, painter, mathematician, playwright, organist, scientist, artist, art theorist, humanist, official, athlete

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1404 – 1472

Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths. He is considered the founder of European cryptography, a claim he shares with Johannes Trithemius.

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Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

Leon Battista Alberti

The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.

Leon Battista Alberti

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

Leon Battista Alberti