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    Leonardo da Vinci Who was the most significant Renaissance artist? I believe Leonardo da Vinci was the most significant Renaissance artist. I believe that he is the most significant artist because he made paintings and inventions that were so famous they got known almost worldwide. Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15‚ 14 1452. He began as an artist very young. According to Leonardo’s biography he was 14 when he began working for the famous artist‚ Verrocchio. He was the youngest artist to get

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    When he was twenty-four years old‚ Leonardo was arrested‚ along with several young companions‚ on the charge of sodomy. No witnesses appeared against them and eventually the charges were dropped. It must be said that often anonymous charges like this were brought against people just for a nuisance. Renaissance Florentines didn’t make the distinctions we make about sexuality today and apparently it was common for young men to get into sexual relationships; in fact‚ the word "Florenzer" was German

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    foremost would be the great Leonardo da Vinci. Born in 1452‚ the brilliant Italian “Jack of all trades” took to various types of mediums and was always putting his skills to use for his fellow man. Leonardo da Vinci was unique in a sense that he believed by studying science‚ it improved his artwork overall. This expansion in his mind‚ without a doubt made him so versatile and his works so impressive and innovative. He studied anatomy and dissected human bodies during the 1480’s. His many great sketched

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    Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci April 15‚ 1452 – May 2‚ 1519 Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci (Leonardo Son of Piero of Vinci) by some people the creator of the Renaissance era was born on Vinci‚ twenty miles west of Florence in a farmhouse three kilometers from the center of the city‚ between the town of Anchiano and Faltognano. Leonardo was the illegitimate son of notary Ser Piero Da Vinci and a peasant woman by the name of Caterina. Leonardo was a man of many different talents; among those talents

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    Response to Leonardo da Vinci‚ Last Supper “Art is never finished‚ only abandoned‚” said Leonardo da Vinci. He was born in a small town of Tuscany‚ in 1452. Leonardo had a brilliant imagination that ran wild with ideas. Although a sculptor‚ architect‚ and inventor‚ today he is known for his paintings. One of his most popular being‚ the Last Supper‚ which is painted on the north wall of the Monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. The painting was created in 1498 and took

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    about is Leonardo Da Vinci and Michel Agelo. The reason I have selected these subjects is because they are both unique and very talented artists. The included research will prove that both Leonardo Da Vinci and Michel Angelo are the most well known artist with such great talent. Put your seat belts on and get ready for an amazing journey. Leonardo Davinci was born on April 15‚ 1452. He was the son of a pesant mother‚ Caterina and a wealthy father‚ Ser Peiro Da Vinci. Eventually his parents never

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    Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ and Raphael are three of the greatest artists in the art world history. They were extraordinary people with great ideas and visions that eventually reached far beyond the art world alone. These men were known as bitter rivals who were always competing for both commission and fame. Leonardo was the first artist. He made creative works of art that were a reflection of all the unique features of the Renaissance era. He created a new art and an attitude towards the reality

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    Matt Bishop Drawing/ Painting Ms. Mezzetti 2/17/2013 If you know anything about art I am positive you have heard of Leonardo Da Vinci. Today‚ Da Vinci is considered one of the most famous artists of all time. His work is phenomenal. He is known for his paintings‚ sculptors‚ architect work. Besides this he was a musician‚ mathematician‚ engineer‚ inventor‚ anatomist‚ geologist‚ cartographer‚ botanist‚ and a writer. For my project I selected to use the Mona

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    Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is one of the largest international airports in Italy with an annual turnover of 37 million passengers. It is located in the town of Fiumicino‚ which is 35 kilometers away from the historic center of Rome. Arriving and Departing in FCO Public Transit from FCO On the territory of Fiumicino Airport‚ there is a railway station Stazione Aeroporto. Leonardo Express trains to the city depart regularly‚ every 30 minutes. It is easy to catch up a train because

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    Leonardo da Vinci had a fascination with shadows‚ especially the colors within the shadows that were reflected by the combination of sunlight and the light from the sky. He spent a good portion of his life studying the science behind shadows so he could incorporate them into his paintings. He drew diagrams of how shadows would vary in placement depending on the time of day‚ and how the color of the shadow would vary from the source of light and where the shadow was cast (Fiorani‚ 273). He relied

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