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Renaissance Man is a 1994 American comedy film directed by Penny Marshall, and starring Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar and Cliff Robertson. It follows a former advertising executive teaching military soldiers at school. In Australia, the film is known under the title of Army Intelligence. [3] The film received generally negative reviews.
Renaissance Man may refer to: Polymath, a person in the archetype of the High Renaissance of broad talents and expertise; Renaissance Man, a 1994 comedy-drama film "Renaissance Man" (Star Trek: Voyager), the penultimate episode of the TV series Star Trek: Voyager; Renaissance Man, a 2011 album by Jaimoe's Jasssz Band
The term "Renaissance man" was first recorded in written English in the early 20th century. [10] It is used to refer to great thinkers living before, during, or after the Renaissance. Leonardo da Vinci has often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance man, a man of "unquenchable curiosity" and "feverishly inventive imagination". [11]
Although he had no formal academic training, [156] many historians and scholars regard Leonardo as the prime exemplar of the "Universal Genius" or "Renaissance Man", an individual of "unquenchable curiosity" and "feverishly inventive imagination." [157] He is widely considered one of the most diversely talented individuals ever to have lived. [158]
"Renaissance Man" is the 170th episode of Star Trek: Voyager, and the last standard-length episode of the seventh season (and series). The succeeding episode, "Endgame" , is a double-length episode and the series finale .
The Vitruvian Man (Italian: L'uomo vitruviano; [ˈlwɔːmo vitruˈvjaːno]) is a drawing by the Italian Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1490. Inspired by the writings of the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius , the drawing depicts a nude man in two superimposed positions with his arms and legs apart and inscribed ...
Leonardo da Vinci, the archetype of the Renaissance man. This is a list of notable people associated with the Renaissance. Artists and architects ...
Renaissance are an English progressive rock band, ... Multi-artist television programme with Renaissance performing "Carpet of the Sun" and "Midas Man". NBC (USA ...