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Apr 13, 1452
Birth
Leonardos farther was Sir Pierrio da Vinci and his mother was a peasant. His parents were not married and this was, in these centuries this was very problamatic. Leonardo grew up at his fathers estate. He was raised by his Uncle and several stepmothers. His first stepmother loved and cared for him but died at a young age. His second stepmother did not accept Leonardo as a part of the family. -
Period: Apr 13, 1452 to May 2, 1519
Leonardo da Vinci
His life. -
Period: May 29, 1452 to May 29, 1467
Early life
In this time Leonardo lived with his uncle and learned to love nature and he later invented many things, whats history origin was nature. -
May 5, 1467
Start of Apprenticeship
In 1467 he started his apprenticeship with Andrea del Verrocchio. -
Period: May 5, 1467 to Aug 7, 1476
Apprenticeship
Leonardo started to see his interest in inventing. -
Sep 23, 1472
Leonardo was accepted as master at Guild of Saint Luke
At the age of 20 Leonardo was accepted as a master at the Guild of Saint Luke in 1472. -
Aug 7, 1476
End of Apprenticeship with Andrea del Verrocchio
He completed his apprenticeship with Andrea del Verrocchio. It is said that Leonardo painted so well that Andrea del Verrocchio was so extremely impressed and immediately gave up on painting, although they still were close friends and kept working together. -
Jun 27, 1478
Start of studio
Leonardo started his own studio. -
Period: Apr 19, 1492 to Jul 30, 1499
In service of Duke of Milan
Leonardo was in service of Duke of Milan from 1492-1499. Leonardo became one of the leading artists at his court. During his service there he proposed plans to improve the state of the citys hygiene. For example he organized the first garbage collection using boats. -
Apr 28, 1493
Arial Screw
He invented the arial screw 1493 from a maple seed. -
Feb 28, 1495
Robotic Knight
In 1495 Leonardo invented the robotic knight by studing corpses and found out how the mucles and bones work together to make movement and found out how to turn it into a machine. He was the first human, recorded, that created a robot. -
Period: Apr 30, 1495 to Jul 6, 1498
Leonardo created The Last Supper
At this time he created one of his most famous paintings, The Last Supper. -
Period: May 28, 1499 to May 28, 1519
Back in Florence
Leonardo recived several requests to paint and sculp. He was more interested, however, in technical and scientific challenges. -
Oct 29, 1500
Parachute
Leonardo invented the parachute although it was not makable due to the limeted tools avaliable at the time. -
Aug 5, 1503
Leonardo and pope Leo X
Leonardo went to Rome to work for pope Leo X. During this period in Rome Michaelangelo and Raphael painted most known works. -
Feb 10, 1505
Ornithopter
Leonardo had studied flight for 20 years and invented the ornithopter - a fling machine that flapped its wings, he loved inventing from nature so this one was from how birds fly. -
May 2, 1519
Leonardo da Vincis death
Leonardo died 1519 on the second of May. Many say that he died in Franciscos arms.