talented person” that has ever lived. Leonardo has also often been described as “a god in the eye of artist” and the Leonardo de Vinci earned his nickname the “Renaissance Man” from his inquisitiveness and his talents as an inventor. Throughout this paper, you will become familiar with the life of Leonardo, his famous artwork, his inventions and his tragic death. (Leonardo da Vinci 2015) Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452, in the Tuscan hill town of Vinci. He was the out-of-wedlock son of the wealthy
I am inspired by Michelangelo Bonarroti because of the beauty of his artwork that is close to perfection. I am also intrigued by the fact that he excelled not only as a painter, but also as a sculptor, a poet, and an architect. He lived in Florence, Italy during the Renaissance and was known as the "Father and Master of All the Arts". He was very famous and loved during his lifetime that his name became a synonym of “masterpiece”. He completed artworks for nine different Catholic Popes. His most
mother and the woman in a more broad-spectrum. Charles Nicholl’s major attempt in his book is to delineate all the passages regarding Leonardo’s life, clarifying some critical and controversial aspects belonging to it. To do so, Nicholl based his research on the work of Giorgio Vasari, the art historian who wrote the biographies of various Italian artists, and on many other literary and historical sources. Leonardo was born on the 15th April 1452 in Vinci, a little village “slow, provincial agrarian;