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Leonardo Da Vinci 

Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452, Florence. He died in 1519. His name Da Vinci means from village of Vinci. He didn't just paint - he was many other things. His most famous painting is the Mona Lisa. He was one of the most talented men of all time. His main passions in life were women and animals. He was a cubist artist.


This photo was from Encarta....
This picture is one of most expensive pictures in the world!

Here are some of his paintings names. -Female Portrait, -Musician Portrait, -The Lady and the Ermine, -Headress, -The annuncation, -Profile of youth and -The Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa Is more than 450 years old. The detail is very obvious - even to every eyelash!
Did you know that there are other artists who also copied Leonardo's principles?

 


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Alex and Corie, Emma and Gemma,
Milan, Simeon and Ben R. 6H

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