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The Leonardesque view of the Alps encloses a rich anthology of natural and human terrains, a world map in one glorious vista.

From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2010

Who could make up this Elmore Leonardesque snippet of life that takes in Giants Stadium, “Sopranos” country and a church that’s part of the religious network headed by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon?

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2010

Turner's most Leonardesque aspect was the deep pessimism that went with his long investigation of nature.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is, of course, a fascinating show; but the painter who rises from it is not the Leonardesque genius we have all been conditioned to expect.

From Time Magazine Archive

An “Annunciation” in the Abbey of Montoliveto near Florence, Leonardesque in style.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various