571st Birthday of Leonardo da Vinci Celebrated with Masterpieces
Leonardo da Vinci, born on April 15, 1452, in Anchiano, is celebrated on his 571st anniversary. The Renaissance polymath excelled as an artist, inventor, and scientist, using drawing as a common thread between science and art. He studied anatomy, botany, mechanics, and engineering. During his lifetime, he lived in Florence, Milan, Pavia, Mantua, Venice, Rome, and Amboise, France, where he died in 1519. Artribune commemorates the occasion by showcasing his masterpieces, including the Annunciation, Lady with an Ermine, Virgin of the Rocks, Mona Lisa, and Saint John the Baptist.
Key facts
- Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452, in Anchiano.
- 2023 marks the 571st anniversary of his birth.
- He was a Renaissance artist, inventor, and scientist.
- Drawing was his common denominator between science and art.
- He studied anatomy, botany, mechanics, and engineering.
- He lived in Florence, Milan, Pavia, Mantua, Venice, Rome, and Amboise.
- He died in Amboise, France, in 1519.
- Artribune celebrates by listing his masterpieces: Annunciation, Lady with an Ermine, Virgin of the Rocks, Mona Lisa, Saint John the Baptist.
Entities
Artists
- Leonardo da Vinci
Institutions
- Artribune
Locations
- Anchiano
- Florence
- Milan
- Pavia
- Mantua
- Venice
- Rome
- Amboise
- France