Bob W wrote:

>> Bob W wrote:
>> 
>> >One of the greatest art feuds was between Leonardo da Vinci and
>> >Michelangelo. Leonardo famously said that Michelangelo's anatomical
>> >pictures "look like a bag of walnuts".
>> >
>> >And I agree with him.
>> 
>> The version of the story I heard had him using "sack of potatoes", but
>> DaVinci probably wouldn't have been familiar with that New World food
>> so "bag of walnuts" makes more sense. And, yes, he was right.
>
>recent research into his childhood sketchbooks have proved that in fact
>Leonardo da Vinci invented the potato.

After years of trying to make chips from walnuts.
 
-- 
Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia
www.robertstech.com





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