Based on evidence in his sketchbooks, the principal architectural problem that concerned Leonardo da Vinci, like it did the Renaissance designers, was the:
A) mixture used by the ancient Romans to make concrete.
B) system of ancient Roman vaulting.
C) central-plan church.
D) urban palazzo.
E) None of the answers is correct.

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Leonardo da Vinci, like many Renaissance designers, was deeply interested in the architectural problem of designing the central-plan church. This interest was part of the broader Renaissance fascination with symmetry, proportion, and geometry in architecture, drawing inspiration from classical antiquity.

Based on Evidence in His Sketchbooks, the Principal Architectural Problem