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Leonardo Da Vinci

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  • 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?