It is here in Verrocchio’s workshop that Leonardo would be given exposure to drafting, chemistry, metallurgy, metalworking, plaster casting, leather working, mechanics, carpentry, drawing, painting, sculpting, and modeling just to name a few. Perspective was Verrocchio’s specialty and it is here that Leonardo mastered it, eventually exceeding Verrocchio’s talents. This is the beginning of Leonardo da Vinci, Renaissance man.
What is the meaning of the underlined word in the paragraph above? Use your context clues to help you.
a.
Technique of heating metals
c.
Technique of poetry writing
b.
Technique of pencil drawing
d.
Technique of sword fighting