Leonardo da Vinci (Leaving Cert Art): Flashcards
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When and where was Leonardo born?
When and where was Leonardo born?
1452, Anchiano, Italy
When and where did Leonardo die?
When and where did Leonardo die?
1519, Amboise, France
Term for person skilled in multiple fields like Leonardo
Term for person skilled in multiple fields like Leonardo
Polymath or Renaissance man
Leonardo's unique writing style
Leonardo's unique writing style
Mirror writing (right to left, backwards)
Who was Leonardo's master/teacher?
Who was Leonardo's master/teacher?
Andrea Verrocchio
Year Leonardo created The Vitruvian Man
Year Leonardo created The Vitruvian Man
1490
Leonardo's dietary choice
Leonardo's dietary choice
Vegetarian
Mona Lisa creation dates
Mona Lisa creation dates
1503-1504
Mona Lisa's alternate name
Mona Lisa's alternate name
La Gioconda
Technique with soft light/shadow transitions
Technique with soft light/shadow transitions
Sfumato
Lady with an Ermine dates
Lady with an Ermine dates
1489-1491
The Last Supper creation date
The Last Supper creation date
1490
Medium/type of The Last Supper
Medium/type of The Last Supper
Fresco
Museum housing the Mona Lisa
Museum housing the Mona Lisa
Louvre Museum, Paris
Italian Renaissance period dates
Italian Renaissance period dates
Approximately 1300-1600