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Transcript: Profile: Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- February 15, 2003
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Profile: Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of
Art
Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM
STEVE INSKEEP, host:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is offering a rare
opportunity to peak inside the head of one of the greatest artists
of all time: Leonardo da Vinci. More than a hundred drawings and
one painting are on view, the first show of its kind in the country.
David D'Arcy reports it's a testament to Leonardo's gifts as a draftsman,
engineer, architect and portraitist.
DAVID D'ARCY reporting:
The foremost art of Leonardo's time was not sculpture, painting, drawing
or even architecture. It was the art ...