Renaissance Duel: Leonardo vs. Michelangelo

Leonardo da Vinci versus Michelangelo. Two Renaissance titans clash not with brushes,

but with blades. Both Italian masters, prime age, armed with rapiers in a Florence piazza.

Leonardo studied human anatomy obsessively, understanding every muscle and weak point.

Michelangelo carved marble for hours, building legendary physical strength and endurance.

Leonardo designed weapons and fortifications, thinking strategically. His approach would be calculated,

defensive, looking for the perfect mechanical advantage. Michelangelo's raw

physical power from years of sculpting gave him brutal striking force. His temperament

was famously aggressive and confrontational. Leonardo would analyze and evade. Michelangelo would