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Apr 15, 1452
Birth of Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci.
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci is born -
Period: Apr 15, 1452 to May 2, 1519
The Art of Leonardo Da Vinci
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Mar 28, 1466
Leonardo was apprenticed to the artist Andrea di Cione, known as Verrocchio
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Aug 5, 1473
Da Vinci's earliest known work: Arno Valley
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Mar 6, 1481
Commissioned to paint "Adoration of the Magi" for the Monks of San Donato a Scopeto
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Oct 26, 1482
Leonardo went to work for Ludovico il Moro, Duke of Milan
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Nov 17, 1485
Leonardo completes "Vitruvian Man" sketch
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Sep 3, 1486
Leonardo finishes the "Virgin of the Rocks"
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Apr 12, 1492
Leonardo finished the clay version of the equestrian statue to be cast in bronze
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Nov 2, 1494
Ludovico gave the bronze to be used for cannon to defend the city from invasion by Charles VIII
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Oct 21, 1498
Leoardo finishes "Last Supper" the Convent of Santa Maria della Grazie in Milan
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May 7, 1502
Leonardo moves to Cesena to work as Military architect and engineer to Cesare Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI
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Apr 27, 1507
Leonardo finishes "Mona Lisa"
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Feb 7, 1516
Leonardo goes to work for Francis I of France
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May 2, 1519
Clos Lucé in France, where Leonardo died