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Love letters and ntemporary acunts reveal some of the gay romanc that pdish historians would later fet, ignore, or actively nceal. The historil mors get famoly ed ( a very historilly accurate fashn) for homophobic propaganda Mel Gibson's Braveheart. A scholar who translated many of the words of the ancient Greeks -- an acceptg group when me to gay love -- Fico profsed a nnectn to the Greek thkers part bee he shared such a sire.
Bgraphi and analysis of work by Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr+ intified artists, or works associated wh LGBT+ topics. * gay renaissance artists *
Leonardo Da Vci and Fravante di DomeniThe qutsential Renaissance man, Leonardo may have been his generatn's greatt artist and scientific md, but an age when he had to keep his homosexualy reprsed, many historians say he also lived a largely celibate existence. A brother to a rdal, Gonzaga seemed ls able to openly reveal his own sexualy but would serve as a gay pimp fdg rts for Areto. Michelangelo and Tommaso i CavelieriAs the Renaissance's greatt sculptor, Michelangelo enjoyed enough power wh the Vatin that he did not need to hi his homosexual tennci.