MASTERS IN VISUAL ARTS Reporter: Francis B. Corral BSECE II * Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) - an Italian master of the arts of painting‚ sculpture‚ and architecture‚ a draftsman‚ an accomplished engineer‚ and a pioneer investigator‚ in the natural sciences. Life and works in painting * Born in 1452 in Vinci‚ Republic of Florence (now in Italy)‚ Leonardo spent his youth in Tuscany and in 1469‚ went to Florence with his father . Shortly there after‚ he entered
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Manik Kumar Sidney Long AP Euro History Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa is an extremely well known and controversial oil painting by the famous Renaissance inventor‚ artist‚ and scientist‚ Leonardo Da Vinci. He began painting the Mona Lisa in 1503 and finally finished in 1519‚ a little before his death. Da Vinci created the now world renowned painting as a commission for the Gerardini Family. The painting is actually named after a member of the Gerardini Family‚ Lisa Del Giondo. It is currently on display
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Leonardo Da Vinci was the true definition of a renaissance man. He was a person with many talents and areas of knowledge. Being an artist‚ mathematician‚ anatomist‚ inventor‚ and writer there is no other words that can describe Leonardo’s work better. He was one of the most imaginative geniuses ever known to man and was centuries ahead of the technology in his time. He was most known for his work as an artist but his inventions have been the guidelines to multiple current machines. HIs detailed
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Ser Piero Da Vinci Oil on canvas 1476 Benois Madonna Biography: Leondardo Da Vinci was born in 1452‚ April 15 in Italy and passed away in 1519‚ May 2 at the age of 67. He was one of the best apprentices at Andrea del Verrocchio and he learnt many things as a student. His most famous works were Mona Lisa‚ The Last Supper‚ The Vitruvian on Man and The Lady with a Ermine. Leonardo was one of the most acknowledge artist of his time‚ he did not only paint he also drew and made sculptures. He was an inventor
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emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. It lasted until about 1580 in Italy‚ when a more Baroque style began to replace it‚ but continued into the seventeenth century throughout much of Europe.[1] Stylistically‚ Mannerism encompasses a variety of approaches influenced by‚ and reacting to‚ the harmonious ideals and restrained naturalism associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ and early Michelangelo. Mannerism is notable for its intellectual sophistication
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The Genius of the Renaissance Famous figures are usually discussed in terms of perfection and flawlessness. That is how people first view Leonardo da Vinci. He was born in 1452‚ in the town of Vinci‚ Italy‚ and admittedly he was an extraordinary child‚ always fascinated with the scenery and objects around him. When he was around the age of twelve‚ his biological father sent da Vinci’s drawings to a famous Florentine painter and sculptor‚ Andrea del Verrocchio. He thought da Vinci’s drawings
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THIS MONTHS HOT BOOK REVIEWS There is a new novel out called “The Da Vinci Code”? You’ve probably heard of this novel because‚ it was the number one seller in the world in 2003 and‚ now a major motion picture. I read the book and then saw the movie when it came out. I think people especially adult and teens or anyone who is into suspenseful novels should read this book. Why you may ask‚ for all these reasons………………………… First of All‚ why I think people should read this book because
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Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was born on the fifteenth of April‚ 1452‚ near the town of Vinci‚ not far from Florence. He was the son of a Florentine notary‚ Piero da Vinci‚ and a young woman named Caterina. Leonardo spent most of his life in Florence and Milan. In 1469 he was apprenticed to Andrea Verrocchio‚ a leading Renaissance master. Leonardo acquired a variety of skills while he remained at the workshop until 1476. He left Florence for Milan in about 1482 to work for Duke Lodovico
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Leonardo Da Vinci was born on April 15‚ 1452 in a small village near the city of Vinci. He belonged to Ser Piero da Vinci who worked a notary and Caterina da Vinci believed to been a slave back in the country-side. He appreciated art and was very interested in science and nature‚ which helped him to become a great sculptor‚ painter‚ inventor and draftsman later on in his life. As a child‚ he demonstrated excellent artistic skills. He was demanded by many and eventually worked as an apprentice to
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Forside. a) Bogens titel: Da Vinci Mysteriet b) Forfatternavn: Dan Brown c) Forlag: WS Bookwell AB d) Udgivelsesår: 2004 Resumé. Under en konference i Paris bliver en amerikansk symbolforsker‚ Robert Langdon‚ ringet op midt om natten på sit hotelværelse. Museumsdirektøren på Louvre er fundet myrdet inde på museet‚ og på gulvet ved siden af ham er der skrevet en mystisk‚ kodet meddelelse. Langdon får følgeskab af den franske kryptograf Sophie Neveu og sammen hvirvles de ind i en hæsblæsende
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