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1452
Born Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was born April 15, 1452 and had a son with a peasant woman, and were married soon after. -
1466
He was apprenticed in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio
His father authorized him at the age of fourteen, to enter as an apprentice in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, where, during the six years -
1480
CANYON OF THREE THRONES
Leonardo da Vinci built the cannon with three embrasures -
1486
He outlined the principles of Aeronautics.
In the year 1486 he was attracted by the flight of the birds
and the result of the studies led him to outline the principles of Aeronautics. -
1490
Invention of the bicycle
Leonardo da Vinci invention the bicycle in the year 1490 -
1492
The vitruvian man
The square of the circle reached by Leonardo da Vinci The Man of Vitruvio is the drawing made by Leonardo da Vinci -
1498
The Last Supper
Leonardo de Vinci created The Last Supper, his best work, the most serene and far from the temporal world. -
1500
Leonardo de vinci also invented the diving suit
Leonardo Da Vinci's fascination with the sea spurred many designs for aquatic exploration. -
1508
Water modifies the Vision
In 1508, the first one to observe that when introducing the head in a glass container with water the vision was modified.
Over the years different researchers perfected this ancient theory to what we know today as contact lenses. -
1510
Anatomical studies
His anatomical studies collected in the "Anatomical Manuscript A"
They focus on osteology and myology, and their plates reflect the attempts to understand human functioning. -
1513
Investigations at the Hospital of Rome
At the end of 1513, Leonardo carried out his anatomical investigations in the Hospital of the Holy Spirit in Rome, -
1515
Accused of sacrilegious practices
He was forced to give up his studies when in 1515, he was accused of sacrilegious practices and Pope Leo X prohibited him from entering the Hospital, thus truncating his anatomical career. -
1515
Designed the glider
Designed the glider, it constituted the first description of controlled flight, similar to the later development of aviation by means of spectacular delta wings. -
1519
The Mona Lisa
It is the portrait that most literature has generated throughout the history of art; has given rise to stories, novels, poems and even operas. -
1519
He died in the castle of Cloux in France
On May 2, 1519, he died in the castle of Cloux in France. He was buried in the chapel of Saint-Hubert at the Chateau de Amboise.