Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia
WEBLeonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
Leonardo da Vinci | Biography, Art, Paintings, Mona Lisa, …
WEBMay 19, 2024 · Leonardo da Vinci was an artist and engineer who is best known for his paintings, notably the Mona Lisa (c. 1503–19) and the Last Supper (1495–98). His drawing of the Vitruvian Man (c. 1490) has also become a cultural icon.
Leonardo da Vinci: Facts, Paintings & Inventions - HISTORY
WEBDec 2, 2009 · Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, engineer, architect, inventor, and student of all things scientific. His natural genius crossed so many disciplines that he epitomized the term “ Renaissance...
Mona Lisa - Wikipedia
WEBThe Mona Lisa (/ ˌ m oʊ n ə ˈ l iː s ə / MOH-nə LEE-sə; Italian: Gioconda [dʒoˈkonda] or Monna Lisa [ˈmɔnna ˈliːza]; French: Joconde) is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, it has been described as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the …
List of works by Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia
WEBThe Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was the founding figure of the High Renaissance, and exhibited enormous influence on subsequent artists.
Leonardo da Vinci - Paintings, Inventions & Quotes - Biography
WEBApr 3, 2014 · Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, military engineer and draftsman — the epitome of a true Renaissance man. Gifted with a curious mind and a brilliant...
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBLeonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is one of the most intriguing personalities in the history of Western art. Trained in Florence as a painter and sculptor in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio (1435–1488), Leonardo is also celebrated for his scientific contributions.
Leonardo da Vinci - World History Encyclopedia
WEBSep 7, 2020 · Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian Renaissance artist, architect, engineer, and scientist. He is renowned for his ability to observe and capture nature, scientific phenomena, and human emotions in all media. Leonardo’s innovative masterpieces demonstrate a mastery of light, perspective, and overall effect.
Leonardo da Vinci - National Gallery of Art
WEBLeonardo da Vinci. Florentine, 1452 - 1519. Leonardo. Biography. Works of Art. Artist Bibliography. Biography. Born on April 15, 1452 at Vinci near Florence, Leonardo was trained, according to Vasari, in "all matters pertaining to design" by Andrea del Verrocchio, the leading sculptor of the time.
Leonardo da Vinci Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
WEBItalian Painter, Designer, Sculptor, Inventor, Scientist, Architect, and Engineer. Born: April 15, 1452 - Anchiano, Tuscany. Died: May 2, 1519 - Clos Lucé, Amboise. High Renaissance. Renaissance Humanism. Chiaroscuro, Tenebrism, and Sfumato. "I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have." 1 of 7.