The monument to Leonardo da Vinci is a commemorative sculptural group in the Piazza della Scala, Milan, unveiled in 1872. It is surmounted with a statue...
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Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer...
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commissioned of Leonardo da Vinci in 1482 by Duke of Milan Ludovico il Moro. It was intended to be the largest equestrian statue in the world, a monument to the duke's...
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Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) left thousands of pages of writings and drawings, but rarely made any references to his personal life...
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was an Italian polymath, regarded as the epitome of the "Renaissance Man", displaying skills in numerous diverse areas of...
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The Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was the founding figure of the High Renaissance, and exhibited enormous influence on subsequent artists...
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Anne is an unfinished oil painting by High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1501–1519. It depicts Saint Anne, her daughter the Virgin...
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Leonardo da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian Renaissance painter and polymath who achieved legendary fame and iconic status within...
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oil painting on walnut wood by Leonardo da Vinci. Likely to have been completed between 1513 and 1516, it is believed to be his final painting. Its original...
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is marked by the monument of Leonardo da Vinci by sculptor Pietro Magni (1872). Piazza della Scala is a relatively recent addition to the plan of Milan's...
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Leonardeschi (redirect from Bottega di Leonardo)
under the influence of, Leonardo da Vinci. They were artists of Italian Renaissance painting, although his influence extended to many countries within Europe...
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Clos Lucé (category Leonardo da Vinci)
French royalty. After a few decades Francis I gave it to Leonardo da Vinci when he invited him to live in France in 1516. The ageing polymath lived his...
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Château d'Amboise (category Monuments historiques of Indre-et-Loire)
1518) attributed to Francesco Melzi, a friend who was with Leonardo da Vinci at the end of his life Monument of Leonardo da Vinci Gardens of the French...
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Virgin of the Rocks (redirect from The Madonna of the Rocks by Da Vinci)
Rocks, is the name of two paintings by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, of the same subject, with a composition which is identical except...
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Lady with an Ermine (category Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci)
Ermine is a portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci. Dated to c. 1489–1491, the work is painted in oils on a panel of walnut...
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Codices I–II (I – Ms. 8937 i II – Ms. 8936), are two manuscripts by Leonardo da Vinci which were discovered in the Biblioteca Nacional de España in Madrid...
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Mona Lisa (category Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci)
Joconde [ʒɔkɔ̃d]) is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci. Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance,...
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Ludovico Sforza (section Rise to power)
Ercole Massimilianoassist amused. The monument to Leonardo da Vinci in Piazza della Scala in Milan. Detail: Leonardo shows Ludovico il Moro the plaster for...
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collections, e.g. in Palácio Nacional da Ajuda, Lisbon. Among Magni's other works are a public monument to Leonardo da Vinci on Piazza della Scala and several...
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the Castello di Verrazzano, hence its birth indicator (similar to Leonardo da Vinci). Some alternative theories have been elaborated; for example, certain...
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Horse and Rider (wax sculpture) (redirect from Horse and Rider (Leonardo da Vinci))
is unknown before the 20th century. The work has been attributed to Leonardo da Vinci by the Italian art historian Carlo Pedretti, though most historians...
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Rearing Horse and Mounted Warrior (category Works attributed to Leonardo da Vinci)
bronze sculpture attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. Depicting Francis I of France on a destrier horse, it is estimated to have been cast from a clay or...
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Leonardo's Rivellino is a Renaissance fortification designed and built by Leonardo da Vinci during the period of the Milanese wars of the 16th century...
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a monument to Leonardo da Vinci for his tomb at the Château d'Amboise.[better source needed] He died in Washington, D.C., where he had traveled to create...
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Robert Langdon (section The Da Vinci Code)
Brown for his Robert Langdon book series: Angels & Demons (2000), The Da Vinci Code (2003), The Lost Symbol (2009), Inferno (2013) and Origin (2017)....
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meal, it is symbolic and popular during the Renaissance period when Leonardo da Vinci produced it. During the Renaissance period, Italian painter Giuseppe...
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paintings are attributed to him with certainty, but important painters were trained at his workshop. His pupils included Leonardo da Vinci, Pietro Perugino and...
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the subject of Leonardo da Vinci's painting The Lady with an Ermine (circa 1489). While posing for the painting, she invited Leonardo, who at the time...
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way to Orleans to the Battle of Patay. Château du Clos Lucé was the residence of Leonardo da Vinci between 1516 and his death in 1519. Da Vinci died...
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Château de Chambord (category Monuments historiques of Centre-Val de Loire)
original design of the château is attributed to the Tuscan architect Domenico da Cortona; Leonardo da Vinci may have also influenced the design. Chambord...
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