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    Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 in Florence, Italy. As a child, he was apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio, where he learned skills in art, sculpture, and modeling. In his professional life, da Vinci worked as a military engineer, architect, and artist for rulers such as Cesare Borgia. He is renowned for his paintings of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as his scientific drawings. Da Vinci spent his later years in Rome before dying in France in 1519.

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    Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 in Florence, Italy. As a child, he was apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio, where he learned skills in art, sculpture, and modeling. In his professional life, da Vinci worked as a military engineer, architect, and artist for rulers such as Cesare Borgia. He is renowned for his paintings of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as his scientific drawings. Da Vinci spent his later years in Rome before dying in France in 1519.

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    Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 in Florence, Italy. As a child, he was apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio, where he learned skills in art, sculpture, and modeling. In his professional life, da Vinci worked as a military engineer, architect, and artist for rulers such as Cesare Borgia. He is renowned for his paintings of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as his scientific drawings. Da Vinci spent his later years in Rome before dying in France in 1519.

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    L e on a rd o Da Vi n c i

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    E a r l y C h i l d h ood
    Leonardo was born April 15th, 1452.
    His name was Lionardo de ser Piero da Vinci.
    He was born in Florence, Italy as the son of a legal notary.

    Leonardos childhood home


    (Pictured Left)

    Ap p re n ti c e s h i p

    When Leonardo became 14 years old he was apprenticed to Andre de Cione in Verrocchios Workshop, the finest in all

    of Florence. In this workshop he learned many types of art including drawing, painting, sculpting, and modeling.

    Earliest known work of Leonardo is a pen


    and ink drawing of the Arno Valley
    (Pictured Right)

    P rofe s s i on a l L i fe

    In 1504 Leonardo worked for Cesare Borgia as a his Chief Military Engineer and Architect. He drew maps of places that

    Cesare was planning to invade, and also some maps of the Borgia Stronghold.

    Portrait of Cesare.
    (Pictured Left)

    Map of Imola for


    Cesare.
    (Pictured Above)

    Oth e r P rofe s s i on s

    Leonardo was not only an artist and architect. He also studied the anatomy of animals and humans and made

    sketches of them. He was a good sculptor as well and was in the employment of many other people.

    He worked for, Michelangelo and an assortment of churches.

    A sketch of a horse Leonardo


    studied.
    (Pictured Right)

    E l d e r l y Ye a r s

    In his old age he moved to the Vatican and spent much of his time there. Sadly, on May, 2nd 1519 he died in his home

    and was buried in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert in Chteau d'Amboise.

    Self portrait of Leonardo.


    (Pictured Right)
    The house Leonardo died in.
    (Pictured Above)

    L e on a rd o s L i fe At A Gl a n c e
    Leonardos Life at a Glance
    Born In:
    1452
    Childhood:
    1452 - 1466
    1466
    Apprenticeship:
    Professional Life:
    1467 1519
    Death:
    1519

    I n t e r e s t i n g F a c t s Ab o u t
    L e ona rd o
    Leonardo was a vegetarian.
    Leonardo would buy caged birds and set them free.
    Leonardo wrote with his left hand.
    Leonardo taught himself to speak Latin.
    His most famous picture is the Mona Lisa.

    Mona Lisa.
    (Pictured Above)

    Ac h i e ve m e n t s o f L e o n a r d o
    His most well known
    painting is the Mona Lisa.

    He painted the Vitruvian


    Man.

    Leonardos
    Achievements

    He invented the first eight


    barreled machine gun.

    He invented the first flying


    contraption which was a
    hang glider.
    A sketch of a flying
    contraption.
    (Pictured Left)

    O t h e r P i c t u r e s O f L e o n a r d o ' s Wo r k

    The Baptism of Christ


    (Pictured Above)

    The Portaini
    Altairpiece.
    (Pictured Above)

    Another self portrait.


    (Pictured Above)

    Sk e tc h e s From Jou r n a ls

    Study of the arm.


    (Pictured Above)

    Study of fetus in the womb.


    (Pictured Above)

    B i b l i og ra p h y
    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090812181
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    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_were_Leonardo_da_Vinc
    i's_achievements
    http://artmarketingsecrets.com/2010/03/leonardo-da-vinci12-interesting-facts.html

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