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Leonardo Da Vinci. b y MICHAEL O’ SHEA. LEONARDO DA VINCI. Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the greatest artists of the Renaissence Leonardo was born in 1452 in Vinci,Florence His talent was first recognised by his father when he painted a remarkable monster on a piece of wood. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
LEONARDO DA VINCI
by MICHAEL O’ SHEA
LEONARDO DA VINCI Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the greatest
artists of the Renaissence Leonardo was born in 1452 in Vinci,Florence His talent was first recognised by his father
when he painted a remarkable monster on a piece of wood.
Leonardo had many talents such as sculpting,philosphy,science yet he was most famous for his paintings.
Leonardo had many famous Patrons but the best known ones would be Lorenzo di Medici and Ludovico Sforza.
Leonardo painted a lot of paintings some are hardly known of while others are under 24-hour protection.
Leonardo was taught to paint by Andrea del Verrochio.
His first real painting was one of an angel in the corner of one of Verrochio’s paintings
Verrochio taught Leonardo was such a good artist that he stopped painting for ever.
THE MONA LISA The Mona Lisa is one of Leonardo’s most famous
paintings .It is a painting of the wife of Francesco del Giocondo
THE LAST SUPPER The Last Supper is a painting
done on a wall in Santa Maria Delle Grazie.It was flaked badly as Leonardo used a paint mixed with water.Later the monks cut a hole through the bottom of it
ST JOHN IN THE WILDERNESS
This is a painting based on something similiar to Leonardo da Vinci’s.
Technique of Da Vinci In the Mona Lisa Da Vinci is showing
humanism in the way that there is nothing special about person except that it is of the governers wife
You can also see his likeliness of shade as under her neck you can see it is dark and like a shadow.
In the Last Supper Da Vinci is going back to religious events.
FLIGHT Da Vinci also had great ideas on flight. Here is some of his plans
SCIENCE Leonardo was also interested in science
and his main interest was the study of anatomy
Anatomy is the study of the human body
Leonardo actually admitted to dissecting 30 human corpses.
DEATH
Leonardo da Vinci’s amazing life finally ended while he was in France.