Friday, June 25, 2010

The Famous People Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
    Birth name: Leonardo di Ser Piero

    Born:
    April 15, 1452 Vinci, Florence, in present-day Italy

    Died:
    May 2, 1519 (aged 67) Amboise, Touraine (in present-day Indre-et-Loire, France)

    Nationality:
    Italian

    Field:
    Many and diverse fields of arts and sciences

    Movement:
    High Renaissance

    Works:
    Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, The Vitruvian Man
    In spite of the current awareness and approbation of Famous Celebrity Leonardo as a scientist and discoverer, for the better part of four hundred years his mammoth fame rested on his achievements as a painter and on a handful of works, either authenticated to him that have been regarded as among the superlative masterpieces ever created.

    List of paintings:
    Annunciation: (1475-1480) Uffizi, Florence, Italy

    Ginevra de' Benci:
    (~1475) National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, U.S.

    The Benois Madonna:
    (1478-1480) Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

    The Virgin with Flowers:
    (1478-1481) Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany

    Adoration of the Magi :
    (1481) Uffizi, Florence, Italy

    Cecilia Gallerani with an Ermine:
    (1488-90) Czartoryski Museum, Krakow, Poland

    A Musician:
    (~1490), Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan, Italy

    Madonna Litta:
    (1490-91) The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia

    La Belle Ferronière:
    (1495-1498) Louvre, Paris, France

    Last Supper:
    (1498) Convent of Sta. Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy

    The Madonna of the Rocks:
    (1483-86) Louvre, Paris, France

    The Virgin of the Rocks:
    (1508) National Gallery, London, England

    Leda and the Swan:
    (1508) Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy

    Mona Lisa or La Gioconda Louvre
    , Paris, France

    The Virgin and Child with St. Anne:
    (~1510) Louvre, Paris, France

    St. John the Baptist:
    (~1514) Louvre, Paris, France

    Bacchus:
    (1515) Louvre, Paris, France
    In the arts some are all very famous paintings such as Bacchus, Madonna Litta and
    Mona Lisa.
    Madona Litta
    Mon Lisa
    Bacchus
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