Da Vinci the Cook
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Leonardo da Vinci is ____ as one of the greatest painters of all time.
He was also a great ____, scientist, and musician.
Very few people, ____, know that da Vinci was also a creative cook.
In 1473, twenty-year-old da Vinci ____ as a cook at a restaurant in Florence, Italy.
When he ____ charge of the kitchen, da Vinci changed the menu completely.
He made simple but artistic ____ like fish with a few carrot slices.
Some ____ were even decorated with flowers.
Customers, however, were unhappy because they were used to ____ with big servings of meat.
As a result, da Vinci ____ his job.
A few years later, da Vinci ____ a restaurant with his friend Sandro Botticelli.
He wanted to create a place where ____ could try his innovative food.
They put up a beautifully painted sign and ____ a uniquely written menu.
Da Vinci believed that people would ____ appreciate his creative cooking.
Unfortunately, that never ____.
본문 2
In the early ____, da Vinci began to work for Ludovico Sforza in Milan.
He was given many different roles, ____ as a musician, a painter, and an engineer.
He was ____ put in charge of the kitchen.
He was happy to be ____ another chance to pursue his passion for cooking.
Da ____ did not stop at cooking creative dishes.
He wanted to cook ____ more quickly and easily.
Thus, he invented new machines for his ____.
He created machines that could crush ____ and pull spaghetti.
He even made a device that could scare ____ away from the water tank.
Surely, they were all very innovative, but most of them were ____ big or too difficult to use.
In 1495, ____ asked da Vinci to make a grand painting, which was based on the last supper of Jesus, on the wall of a church in Milan.
Da Vinci gladly took on the project because he ____ always been interested in food.
He spent a lot of time cooking all kinds of food to decide what to put on the ____ in his picture.
“Da Vinci has wasted his time in the kitchen for over a ____.
That's the reason ____ he hasn't finished the painting yet," complained the people from the church to Sforza.
Although da Vinci never became a ____ cook, he showed great interest in cooking throughout his life.
He was not only a great painter but also a ____ cook.
Now that you know all ____ his secret passion for cooking, you will never look at The Last Supper the same way.