A short biography of leonardo da vinci
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci |
| Date of Birth | 15 April 1452 |
| Place of Birth | Anchiano, Republic of Florence (present-day Italy) |
| Date of Death | 2 May 1519 |
| Place of Death | Amboise, Kingdom of France (present-day France) |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | Republic of Florence; Kingdom of France |
| Education | Apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio |
| Profession | Polymath, Painter, Sculptor, Architect, Musician, Scientist, Inventor, Anatomist, Geologist, Cartographer, Botanist, Writer |
| Years of Activity | c. 1466-1519 |
| Brief Information | Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath whose areas of interest spanned painting, sculpting, architecture, music, science, mathematics, engineering, invention, anatomy, geology, cartography, botany, and writing. He is widely considered one of the most diversely talented individuals ever to have lived. His notable works include the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. |