LEONARDO DA VINCI 1452-1519 Renaissance Man …One who had the ability to embrace many different disciplines “Painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, polymath and writer” Lateral Thinker
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LEONARDO DA VINCI 1452-1519
Renaissance Man
…One who had the ability to embrace many
different disciplines
“Painter, sculptor, architect, musician,
mathematician, engineer, inventor,
anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist,
polymath and writer”
Lateral Thinker
LEONARDO’S LIFE - SUMMARY
Born in 1452 in Vinci near Florence, the heart of the Renaissance movement
Apprenticed to Verrocchio at age 14
Set up his own workshop at age 20
Worked in Florence, Rome, Bologna, Milan, Venice, & France
Considered to be a procrastinator – only finished 15-18 paintings
Many friends & influencers, some creative, some powerful
Sponsored by the Medicis, the Borgias, the Duke of Milan (Sforza), the Pope and the King of France