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leonardo da vinci

Published on Jan 19, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Leonardo Da
Vinci

Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452 in Anchiano, Tuscany, Italy.

Leonardo wasn't just a painter.

He was also an...

  • inventor
  • scientist
  • mathematician
  • engineer
  • writer
  • musician

Some of his paintings are...

Mona Lisa 1517

The last supper 1498

Virgin of the rocks 1486

lady with an ermie 1490

Vitruvian Man 1490

Annucaition 1472

Portrait of Genevra Benci 1474

The Virgin and the child with St. Anne UKN

The baptism of Christ 1475

The battle of Anghiari 1505

St. John the Baptist 1513

Adoration of the Magi 1481

Madonna of the carnation 1480

Benois Madonna

Salvator Mundi 1490

Madonna the yarnwinder 1507

Head of a woman 1508

Portrait of a man 1512

La Belle Ferronniere

The virgin and child with St. Anne & St. John the Baptist UKN

Bacchus 1515

Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci 1505

Portrait of young Fiancee UKN

St. Jerome in the wilderness 1480

Portrait of a Musician 1490

Medusa UKN

Portrait of Isabella d'Este 1500

Study of hands 1474

Madonna and child with a pomegranate UKN

Sala della Asse 1498

The holy infants embracing 1490

Drapery for a seated figure 1470

Tavola Doria 1504

Study of five grotesque heads 1494

Study for the head of Leda UKN

Isleworth Mona Lisa UKN

Leonardo's horse UKN
(sculpted)

Horse and Rider 1508
(sculpted)

Some of his inventions are...

Parachute

Viola Organista

Leonardo's fighting vehicle

Aerial screw

Anemometer

Photo by adafruit

ornithopter

33-barreled organ
(machine gun)

Self propelled cart

Double Hull

Triple Barrel Cannon

Cool facts about him are...

He could write with his left hand and draw with his right hand at the same time.

He didn't write normal. He wrote the opposite way and to read what he wrote properly you would need a mirror.

Bill Gates bought Leonardo's Codex Leicester in 1994 for $30 million. A few pages were used as a screen saver on Windows 94.

Photo by geishaboy500

When he was 14 he was sent to Florence, Italy to serve as an apprentice for an artist named Andrea del Verrocchio.

A face-recognition software determined that the Mona Lisa is 83% happy, 9% disgusted, 6% fearful, and 2% angry.

Photo by RichTatum

He used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.

Photo by stopmangohome

He was home schooled by his father. He lacked a formal education in Greek and Latin.

Photo by tanakawho

He was never married.

Photo by ShellyS

The Mona Lisa became the worlds most famous painting after stolen from The Louvre in 1911.

Photo by jenny downing

Only 15 of his paintings are known to exist.

Photo by matthileo

He wore pink to make his complexion look fresh.

On May 2, 1519, Amboise, France at the age of 67 In the arms of the French king.

Photo by MrOmega

His last words were," I have not offended God and mankind. My work did not reach the quality it should have."

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