4.	Leonardo+da+Vinci+(1452-1519)

= = = = **Leonar ****do ** **da Vinci ** = =

**(1452-1519) **

**1. Birthplace **
Leonardo da Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy, 1452

The major art movement at the time was the Renaissance.
 * 2. Art movement (for example, the Renaissance) **

He taught himself the basics in reading writing and arithmetic. Everyone was intrigued by the questions he asked. He later became an apprentice. = = =**4. Who or what influenced their work? **= Leonardo's major role model was Verrocchio, he was a sculptor, painter, goldsmith, and a craftsman.
 * 3. Where did they study or who did they apprentice with? **

**5. What made their work unique? Describe their style of artwork. **
It wasn't the art work that made him known. The reason he is known well is because he excelled in geometry, art, sculpting, biology, Physics, and chemistry. = = =**6. Is there any interesting story of their life you can share? **= his number one goal was to fly, but the issue was the technology wasn't to date. He had made the oriental design for the parachute, hang glider, and helocopter.

**7. Include a quote by or about the artist. **
"Art is never finished, only abandoned."

**8. Images (with names and dates): **


**10. Most famous works (3 or more **


http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/l/leonardo_da_vinci.html http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ki-Lo/Leonardo-da-Vinci.html#b
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