What did Leonardo Da Vinci want to do with his life?
Make the world a better place
Why did he use his unusual Mirror writing?
because he didn't want everyone to understand the notes!
Where was he from?
Vinci
Name Leonardo Da Vinci´s two most famous paintings
Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
What time in history did Leonardo da Vinci live?
The Renaissance
What is the name of this Renaissance painting?
the Mona Lisa, He was the first painter to use sfumatoSfumato is shading and blurring lines to make shadows and skin tones. He used this in the Mona Lisa.
Why was Da Vinci’s writing unusual?
It was a mirror writing
What year was Leonardo Da Vinci born?
1452- 15th Century
How did Leonardo Da Vinci write in his notebooks?
Backwards, or "mirror writing"
What are the most famous paintings of Da Vinci?
the Mona Lisa (or La Gioconda) and The Last Supper,
Where and when was this bridge constructed? It was originally designed by da Vinci during the Renaissance
In Norway, in 2001
When did he die?
1519 - 16th Century
What career did da Vinci's father want him to do?
His Dad wanted him to be a lawyer but he was always interested in painting.
Where did Da Vinci study painting?
In Florence, At age 15 he became an apprentice to a Master painter Verrochio in Florence.
What is the name of this Renaissance Fresco painting?
The Last Supper, He painted ‘The last Supper’ a fresco on the wall of a church.
How many of da Vinci's paintings survived? 15 or 100
15 paintings
What does Leonardo Da Vinci´s name mean?
Leonardo from Vinci
What transport system did da Vinci design for Florence?
A canal system
What is another name for the Mona Lisa?
La Gioconda
His first work was...
Adoration of the Magi
Leonardo Da Vinci had five works, what were they?
Engineer, artist, sculptor, scientist and inventor
How did da Vinci study anatomy to create more realistic paintings?
He cut up dead human bodies of men and women to study the body more closely. He studied nature, worked out how rocks were formed and about dendrochronology
What inventions are sketched in Da Vinci’s notebook?
sort of helicopter, flying machines, a calculator, a parachute, and even robots.
What did da Vinci invent?
He created the first usable version of scissors, He also was an inventor, he invented weapons like tanks and cannons for wars.
What does the Vitruvial Man show?
Perfect Human proportions
What did Da Vinci design machines for?
For war, industry and transport?
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