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    people because he sacrificed his life for the salvation of the sinners. The Last Supper is the last meal of Jesus before he is betrayed by Judas to authorities and crucified. The Apostles‚ his closest followers‚ gather around the table.The apostles show various expressions‚ from adoration to grief‚ as Jesus claims that among them is a traitor. The simplicity of the work with minimal designs and once vibrant hues detours attention to the spiritual content. Leonardo Da vinci’s masterpiece uses vibrant

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    will mention about ’’The Last Supper’’. The last supper picture is late 15th century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the refectory of the convent of ’’Santa Maria Delle Grazie‚ Milano ’’. It is one of the most famous paintings in the world. Topic of picture is the last meal which organized by prophet Jesus for his disciples. In 1495‚ the picture was drawn by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci who was born in 1452. On the other hand‚ he was also a polymate whose areas of interest included invention

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    Leonardo da Vinci was one of the leading artists in the 16th century. One of his most famous works known as the Mona Lisa‚ was created in a time referred to as the High Renaissance. At this time education was valued‚ and art was advancing with mathematical‚ and liberal techniques that incorporated reality with the complementary‚ or "ideal"(pg.633). Another leading artist of Florence was Raphael‚ who found himself doing newlywed portraits of Agnolo Doni and Maddalena Strozzi. Divinci‚ the first

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    My topic is: Leonardo da vinci My audience is: The class Introduction march 27‚ 2015 Josh beyer‚ Informational Essay In the days of the renaissance‚ notary(s) where common upon the government of florence‚ In Fact one of the most famous among the hierarchy‚Ser Piero‚ had a wife that bore a son‚ this child wore the name of Leonardo da vinci. Ser Piero‚ Ser Piero da firenze ( father of the notary)‚ and the peasant grandmother where the only people to witness the birth of this illegitimate baby

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    Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci [pic] Who (is he): He was an Italian polymath‚ scientist‚ mathematician‚ engineer‚ inventor‚ anatomist‚ painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ botanist‚ musician and writer. He was born on April 15‚ 1452(1452-04-15) as the illegitimate son of a notary‚ Piero da Vinci‚ and a peasant woman‚ Caterina‚ at Vinci in the region of Florence. He died on May 2‚ 1519 at an age of 67. What (are his contributions): He conceptualised a helicopter‚ a tank‚ concentrated solar power‚

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    Quiz 4 -Designed the dome of Florence Cathedral-Brunelleschi -Early Christian pierced with arrows-montagona st sebasstian -False- in Lamentation the angles exhibit cool dignity -False- Michalegelo was a brilliant painter but saw his self as a painter -False- Renaissance was a period of denying the idea. -False- The baptistery doors by Andra show scenes from life of Christ( john the Baptist) -Michelangelo-sculptor not painter -Not high renaissance- el Greco -Sfumato- haze on Mona Lisa -The

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    The Magnificent Leo Leonardo da Vinci once said‚ “Learning never exhausts the mind.” He never stopped learning during the time he was alive. This time period was called the Renaissance. The Renaissance started in Florence‚ Italy in 1330 and lasted until 1550. Leonardo’s ideas were far more advanced than anyone else’s. These new discoveries and ideas changed the world of art for good. Leonardo da Vinci is important to the Renaissance in many more ways than just through paintings‚ but also through

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    History Period: E Interpretive Biography Leonardo Da Vinci is considered one of the greatest geniuses of all time. He was the epitome of the term "Renaissance Man"‚ which means a person with many talents. During the Italian Renaissance Da Vinci’s accomplishments ranged from many fields such as anatomy‚ engineering‚ mathematics‚ nature ‚philosophy‚ painting‚ sculpting and architecture. His achievements in these fields stem from an early age‚ Da Vinci was an illegitimate child born of "Ser Piero

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    Leonardo da Vinci was the quintessential Renaissance man‚ whose contributions to the world stretched far beyond his art and included some of the most forward thinking inventions in history. He was skilled in sculpture‚ architecture‚ science‚ history‚ mathematics‚ and is also considered one of the greats painters ever to live. His knowledge of these many different disciplines sums up the Renaissance humanist ideal that emphasized critical thought. Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 and little is

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    When contemplating about one of the outstanding Renaissance men‚ who comes to mind? Does Leonardo Da Vinci come to mind? Unequivocally the man who brought to life the Mona Lisa and designed the first scissors is bound to be a successful man; however his love and dedication to his various types of works is what made Leonardo Da Vinci a true Renaissance man. At the remarkably young age of fourteen Leonardo Da Vinci began to apprentice with a man named Andrea Del Verrocchio. Andrea Del Verrocchio was a

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