Monday, January 27, 2014

Project on Leonardo Da Vinci


Leonardo de vinci
Leonardo de vinci was an artist, an   architect  ,a botanist ,an  engineer, inventor and musician .He is seen as the giant of   the Renaissance , Michelangelo  was his main rival  .  He did  not leave too many paintings .He started many projects but  didn’t  finish them.

Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
  • He had a keen eye and quick mind that led him to make important scientific discoveries, yet he never published his ideas.
  • He was a gentle vegetarian who loved animals and despised war, yet he worked as a military engineer to invent advanced and deadly weapons.
  • He was one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance, yet he left only a handful of completed paintings.

 Leonardo‘s  Biography and achievements
                                             Biography
1452-1466 early childhood
1466-1482 Apprentice to master
1482-1499 Milan
1499-1506 Florence
1513 -1516 Rome
1516-1519 Final years in France
                                    Achievements
1485-1485 Flying machine
1494-1494 The Virgin on the Rocks
1495-1497 The last supper
1507-1511 Mona Lisa

1515-1515  Anatomy notebooks


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