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Leonardo da Vinci
Who
was Leonardo da Vinci?
a sculptor
architect
inventor
engineer
painter
scientist
mathematician
Renaissance
a period of cultural and scientific activity in Western Europe
a Renaissance man
someone who excels in many different areas
as an artist
apprenticed to Verrocchio
kneeling angel
incredible promise
"The Last Supper"
huge influence
"Mona Lisa"
mastery of two techiniques
sfumato
blending colors seamlessly
creating smoky and ethereal effects
chiaroscuro
using contrast of light and dark
creating luminous and three-dimensional effects
as a scientist/physiologist
interest in human anatomy
drawings of muscles, organs, bones, and fetuses
What
do we know about Leonardo da Vinci?
from his notes and drawings
displayed in museums
codes, a book of collected pages
wrote in mirror script
writing upside down and backwards
in order to protect his work
kept in secret until his death in 1519
had high understanding and observation
circulation of blood
inventions of cars, tanks, and heat collectors