10 Interesting Fact About The life and works of Leonardo da Vinci
10 Interesting Fact About The life and works of Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 in the city of Vinci, Italy, and is a notary's illicit child named Ser Piero.
Besides artists, Leonardo is also known as the inventor, mathematician, scientist, and anatomical expert.
He created several famous works of art, such as Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and Vitruvian Man.
Leonardo was very interested in the study of human anatomy, and he conducted a lot of research on the human body that was unknown at that time.
He also made many important discoveries, such as helicopter designs, racing cars, and steam engines.
Leonardo da Vinci is a pioneer in the use of sphupo techniques, which is a painting technique by obscuring hard lines so as to create a soft and blurred effect.
He once worked as an engineer and architect in Milan during the reign of Ludovico Sforza.
Leonardo da Vinci is known as a vegetarian and really appreciates animal life.
He died in 1519 in the city of Amboise, France, at the age of 67 years.
At present, Leonardo Da Vinci's works are a collection of famous museums throughout the world, and he is considered one of the most influential artists in the history of world arts.