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    the ages is also known as Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo is also known for his outstanding creations like The Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and Vitruvian Men. Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most successful man of his era. He could have been even more successful, but with the lack of Latin language a big barrier existed for him. Leonardo di Ser Piero da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452 in the republic of Florence, Italy and died on May 2, 1519. Leonardo da Vinci was, according to Funk & Wagnalls…

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    Leonardo Da Vinci had many effects that had helped the Renaissance with artistic aspects. Leonardo Da Vinci sought a universal language painting and affected the Renaissance in so many ways and changed everyone's perspective of art. He would always go beyond everyone and would never stop until he would discover new things. Leonardo Da Vinci had made art into a whole different level and had made three big projects the Mona Lisa, the last supper, and discovered a universal language. Da…

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    The world is filled with great artists. People think Michelangelo is a great artist. Well Leonardo da Vinci is considered by many to be the greatest artist in history. Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings revolutionized the artistic world. Not only was he a great artist, he was also the one that used nature to make everything looks real, in his painting. Leonardo had varied hard jobs, but most of them used his talents. He made the most famous painting is Mona Lisa and fun fact: she is always staring…

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    by Leonardo da Vinci, represents the scene of The Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples. Da Vinci has depicted the horror in the 12 disciples’ faces when Jesus announced that one of them would betray him. The Elevation of the Cross by Peter Paul Rubens features a central panel that displays the difference…

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    sculpture and decorative arts identified with the Renaissance emerged in Italy in the late 14th century. Born on April 15, 1452, in Vinci, Italy, Leonardo da Vinci was an artist, mathematician, inventor, and writer. He was a leading artist and intellectual of the Italian Renaissance who 's known for his famous works around the world, "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa." Da Vinci is credited for the technique of Sfumato, which is the softening of colors and edges…

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    It goes without saying that Leonardo Da Vinci is one of the greatest minds anyone has ever seen. His inventions separate him from anyone else due to how complex and innovative they were during his time. He is mostly known as an artist and he has painted some of the most recognized paintings in the world such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. But not only was he an amazing artist, he was a jack-of-all-trades, he was extremely proficient in mathematics, science, architecture, military…

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    Question : Is there a significant relationship between the hight of a person and the wingspan of the person. Background study : Leonardo da Vinci, a famous Italian renaissance inventor and painter, was greatly influenced by a man named Vitruvius. The drawing shows a man standing in a square, which is inside a circle. The man has two pair of outstretched arms and two pair of outstretched legs. These are some of the proportions given for the Vitruvian Man: The span of the man’s arms is equal to his…

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    Leonardo Da Vinci Dr. Bednarz ME 333 A Group 1: Brandon Petrouskie: Armored Car David Wilke: Aerial Screw Pat Cook: Self Propelled Vehicle Joe Buffa: Giant Crossbow Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 in Vinci, Italy as the illegitimate son of a Florentine lawyer and a young peasant woman. Little is known about his early childhood. He spent five years with his mother before moving in with his father, grandparents and uncle where he could have a better life. Despite moving around,…

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    Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people” (Clancy). Both of our main protagonists, a narrator whose name is not stated, and Robert, from the novels The Celestine Prophecy By James Redfield, and The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown bear distinct similarities in representing a religious journey to discover such powerful knowledge. Through the role of corruption, the relationships of their companions, and their own character development, these protagonists…

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    Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. Leonardo was the polymath of his time and is well known internationally. The biography I read was titled Leonardo da Vinci and was written by Sherwin B. Nuland. Sherwin B. Nuland is a surgeon, writer, educator at Yale, and a Leonardo da Vinci enthusiast. Nuland spent twenty years on a quest to unearth the life of Leonardo da Vinci. During…

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