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Leonardo Da Vinci

  • Apr 15, 1452

    Birth

    Birth
    videoHe was born in Vinci, Italy
  • Period: Apr 15, 1452 to May 2, 1519

    Leonardo's Life

  • Jun 29, 1466

    Apprenticed to Verrocchio

    Leo was only 14 when this event occured and for 6 years he learned a variety of skills including metalworking, sculpting, and drawing.
  • May 1, 1467

    painted a shield

    This was when his family knew he was going to be an artist because of the accurate realism.
  • Apr 29, 1472

    became a master artist

    At the age of 20, he joined the Guild of Saint Luke and became a master artist and opened his own workshop.
  • May 1, 1474

    wemt missing for 2 years after getting in trouble with the police

  • Apr 29, 1482

    starterd painting the Last Supper

    starterd painting the Last Supper
  • May 1, 1482

    starts serving the Duke of Milan

    starts serving the Duke of Milan
  • May 1, 1485

    started researching a variety of subjects

    websitethese included geometery, mechanics, and designing weapons. He also made his first anatomical studies.
  • May 1, 1490

    started to record all of his studies in a notebook

    he covered 4 topics painting, architecture, the elements of mechanics, and human anatomy
  • May 1, 1499

    reached new scientific and artistic heights

  • May 1, 1504

    his father died

    as a result of fighting with his siblings he didnt get any inheritance
  • Apr 29, 1507

    finished the Mona Lisa

    finished the Mona Lisa
  • May 1, 1513

    started working for the pope

    he moved to rome and worked in a workshop taking on a variety of projects
  • May 1, 1516

    offered the title Premier Painter and Engineer and Architect of the King by Francis I in France

  • May 2, 1519

    Death

    Death
    he dies in Amboise, France