Andrea del Verrocchio

right side of his feet. .Like Donatello’s David, Verrocchio’s David is depicted as having just conquered the Giant. The general effect of the Verrocchio is that of a slightly gawky, outgoing, and energetic boy. Verrocchio has transformed the graceful curves and soft flesh of Donatello’s effeminate David into a sinewy, angular adolescent. Verrocchio depicted David as a young, triumphant boy who has won the battle against his…

Leonardo da Vinci (1452 -1519) Leonardo da Vinci was born on 15 April 1452 near the Tuscan town of Vinci, the unlawful son of a local lawyer. He was apprenticed to the sculptor and painter Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence and in 1478 became an self-governing master. In about 1483, he moved to Milan to work for the ruling Sforza family as an engineer, sculptor, painter and architect. From 1495 to 1497 he produced a mural of 'The Last Supper' in the refectory of the Monastery of Santa Maria.…

Most of you probably know the name Leonardo da Vinci, but you probably don’t know exactly who he was. Well, that is why I am here. Hello everyone! My name is Rebecca and I am here today to hopefully inform you about Leonardo da Vinci. Today, I’m going to inform you on Leonardo da Vinci’s personal life, his most famous paintings, and just who is the mysterious Mona Lisa. Leonardo da Vinci Who is Leonardo da Vinci? You’re probably thinking, “He was a painter who painted the Mona Lisa.” You are…

Master painter, and Inventor. Leonardo wasn’t into being a painter he was born of a peasant. Leonardo always had a connection with nature and loved to draw his father noticed this and arranged for Leonardo an apprentice to a famous painter Andrea del Verrocchio. They say when Leonardo painted his first painting that his master was embarrassed that such a young boy could paint better then him so he never painted again. After that Leonardo was a very successful person.…

Leonardo da vinci was born on April 15,1452 in Vinci,Italy. At the age of 5 leonard da vinci moved in with his dad and stepmothers. He study art under Andrea del Verrocchio. Leonardo da Vinci ‘s most famous art piece of is the Mona lisa which was made in 1503 and 1504 and famous piece of art he made is The Last Supper he made this in between 1495 and 1498, My opinion on Leonardo da Vinci’s is that he is a wonderful artist and he not only used Oil paints for his art he used science and…

Italy is home to some of the world’s most prestigious and successful men. One man in particular paved the way for other people to follow. He is none other than Leonardo da Vinci. Da Vinci was not only a painter, he was also a sculptor, architect, musician, inventor and scientist. There are not many that were gifted in multiple aspects like him. His actions alone coined him the name "The Renaissance Man." On April 15, 1452, Leonardo da Vinci was born in wedlock in a farmhouse on the outside the…

the study of art. Countless young boys were sent off by their families to apprentice with a famous artist, in hopes that one day they too would become a great artist. For example, famous Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci apprenticed with Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence learning multiple skills and trades, including sculpting, drawing, painting, and carpentry. Just years before in the Middle Ages, art was made for a specific purpose, like religious reasons, but in the Renaissance art was not…

Vinci. Education: He studied the laws of science and nature, which fueled his work as a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, military engineer and draftsman. When Leonardo was around the age of fourteen he was the apprentice of an artist Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence. From that he learned technical skills in metalwork, leather arts, carpentry, drawing, painting and sculpting. His work was a drawing in 1473. Awards:…

origin of the renaissance was that scholars proclaimed that they were re-awakening classical Roman culture” (History.com) Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15th, 1452 near a Tuscan town if Vinci, he apprenticed the sculptor and painter Andrea del Verrocchio. “In 1478 became…

not so successful. As for da Vinci growing up he received an informal education with math, geometry, and Latin. When he reach the age fourteen he began to start his studies of art. He was trained by a populist artist back in the day who goes by Verrocchio but formal name was…