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| Leonardo da Vinci | |
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| Portrait of Leonardo by Melzi | |
| Birth name | Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci |
| Born | 15 April 1452 Vinci, Republic of Florence |
| Died | 2 May 1519 (aged 67) Amboise, Kingdom of France |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Field | Arts and sciences |
| Training | Verrocchio |
| Movement | High Renaissance |
| Works | Mona Lisa The Last Supper Vitruvian Man |
| Patrons | King of France |
Leonardo da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was a Italian man who lived in the time of the Renaissance. He was good at lots of things, but was most famous as a painter. He also was a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and a writer. Leonardo was curious about everything in nature. He wanted to know how everything worked. He was very good at studying, designing and making all sorts of interesting things.
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