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Leonardo Da Vinci. Marissa Miller. Birth-Death. Born in 1452 Died by 1519. Self Protrait. Nationality. He was born in Florence, Italy. He died in France. He was born during the time of the Renaissance, a word being ‘rebirth’ He grew up in the town of Vinci, hence his name. .
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Leonardo Da Vinci Marissa Miller
Birth-Death • Born in 1452 • Died by 1519
Nationality • He was born in Florence, Italy. • He died in France. • He was born during the time of the Renaissance, a word being ‘rebirth’ • He grew up in the town of Vinci, hence his name.
Family Life • His parents were not married. • He had a stepmother named Alberia, who accepted him. • He lived with his mother the first few years of his life. • There are no accounts or records of him being married or having kids.
Family Life • His parents were not married. His father, a year after his birth, married a young women who accepted him with kindness.He lived with his mother the first years of his life, but then moved in with his father, stepmother and grandfather.There are no records of him being married or having children.
Education • He studied under Andrea Del Verrochicco, who was a sculptor and a painter.Vinci's early works nearly mimic his.Leonardo grew to have several students of his own, including Andrea Solario, Bernardino Luini and Francesco Melzi.
Movement and Style • "How from age to age the art of painting continually declines and deteriorates when painters have no other standard than work already done." -LeonardoHe had a very broad style, he drew using a variety of mediums. The style he chose to draw in would also affect the movement of the piece.
All of his Art was Emotional in Some Way • A lot of his art was religiousThe photo of the horse is very sketchy, but the photo of the women was painted. The sketchiness of the horse gives more of a continuous movement. The right, however, has movement as well, but in a different way.
Influences and Inspiration • Verrochicco, his mentor was his main influence, alongside religion.He drew realistically. He had a major interest in human facial expressions and anatomy.
Success, Achievements and Awards • He has an award named after him: The Leonardo da Vinci International Art Award, including numerous others.Got commissioned by the Duke of Milan and summoned by the King of France.One of the three greatest artists of the Renaissance.
Credits • 1. First Impressions: Leonardo da Vinci - Richard McLanathan2. http://www.mos.org/leonardo/artist.html3. http://www.leonardo-da-vinci-biography.com/4. http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/l/leonardo/biograph.html5. http://www.leonardoda-vinci.org/biography.html