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Leonardo da Vinci was born April 15,1452 "Leonardo was born an illegitimate son of a Florentine noble and peasant woman;
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"In 1466, he moved to Florence where he entered the workshop of Verrocchio. Initially, his formative style reflected his teacher but he soon developed an artistic sense which went far beyond his master’s rigid style. " He was soon know to have very skilled artist as a young age
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"Leonardo went to the court of Ludovico Sforza in Milan, where he stayed for 16 years. Here he continued painting and also branched out into other interest such as engineering and anatomy. " This is the location where he made his very famous art work
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"His Madonna on the Rocks incorporates a Virgin Mary, not dressed regally or surrounded with a halo, but simply dressed in the surroundings of nature."
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" He made copious notes in his complex mirror handwriting, much of which wasn’t deciphered in his lifetime. He also drew complex models of machines; in particular, he was fascinated by flight."
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" The picture combines art, man and science – illustrating the beauty of geometrical proportions and the human form. It is symbolic of DA Vinci’s work, and the Renaissance he inspired, to combine these art forms into one diagram. "
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"The Mona Lisa is one of the world’s most famous and intriguing pictures. The Mona Lisa is a portrait of a wife of a Florentine noble. "
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Unfortunately Leonardo da Vinci died by a stroke at the age 67.Thanks to his honor and art he is now one of the greatest painters of all time.
