Kaplan, HasanKaplan, Hasanİslami İlimler Fakültesi, Temel İslam Bilimleri Bölümü2018-08-092018-08-092018Kaplan, H. (2018). Leonardo’s letter to the Defterdar of Syria: A new twist on Leonardo’s puzzling identity. 41st Annual Conference of the International Psychohistorical Association (IPA) 30 May 2018. New York.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12154/460Drawing on certain life events and the cultural ethos of the time, this study aims to shed some light on Leonardo’s puzzling personality. Guided by Eriksonian insight, some psycho-social issues of his young adult years will be highlighted. Thus, this paper brings forth various biographical and historical data that points to a tragic image of Leonardo quite different from what has been traditionally presented to us.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessPsycho-SocialLeonardoPuzzling PersonalityLeonardo’s letter to the Defterdar of Syria: A new twist on Leonardo’s puzzling identityConference Object11