Amazon Prime, will lift the lid on the painter and mathematician’s personal life, including the belief that he had male lovers.
The artist, who lived from 1452 to 1519, became a historical figure for his art work, scientific theories, architecture and engineering works, but his sexuality has often been a source of debate.
Speaking on Leonardo: The Official Podcast and companion to the series, Aidan explained: ‘It’s such a huge part of who he was and his motivation for doing so much and for feeling … I mean, you’re right, you’re looking at his paintings slightly differently.‘You know that there’s something almost tortured in some of it.‘You can see something else and feel something else, something more visceral about it.’‘Once you realise.