Leonardo da Vinci

 
Leonardo da Vinci (15 April 1452 - May 2, 1519) was the architect, musician, writer, sculptor, and painter of Renaissance Italy. He is described as the archetype "Renaissance man" and as a universal genius. Leonardo is famous for his paintings of brilliant, like the Mona Lisa and Last Meals. He is also known for designing many of which anticipate the creation of modern technology, but rarely made during his lifetime, as an example of his ideas about the tanks and cars that poured through the pictures dwiwarna.Selain, he also helped advance the science of anatomy, astronomy, and even civil engineering also culinary.
 
Leonardo was born in 1452 in the town of Vinci, the province of Florence, Italy son of Ser Piero Da Vinci, and Caterina, so his full name is Leonardo at Ser Piero da Vinci, which means son of Ser Piero Leonardo's home town of Vinci.
 
In 1476 the accused to the case of homosexuality with a male model who was a teenager named Jacopo Saltarelli. So a few years that Leonardo was always under the supervision of authorities.
 
In the early years, he has studied painting with Andrea del Verrocchio, and started painting in Firenze.Ada Verrochio news story stating that the pension painting after painting his students witnessed this one better than the painting itself. In addition to being a painter Leonardo is also able to show his ability in another field. In 1481 Leonardo moved to Milan to work with Duke (Duke) in sana.Hasil his work while in Milan the most famous is the Sforza Horse which he worked for more than 11 years. But there he was not only painting and sculpture, but also changing the river roads and build the canals, as well as entertaining the Duke to play a mouth and sing. Then he worked for King Louis XII of France in Milan and to Pope Leo X in Rome
 
Meanwhile, Raphael and Michaelangeo he helped design the cathedral in Santo Petrus.Dalam his life Leonardo was very interested in science. He began studying the birds fly and began designing a flying machine. His thinking is contained in the book as much as 7,000 pages catatanya. In the book there are also sketches of the human body studies. In those days, the anatomy of the human body is nothing more than just about anyone is strictly prohibited due to dissect the bodies. With kenekatannya sneak-surgical opportunity to dissect dead bodies, at a later date the action was unusual in his day a very large contribution to the world of medicine.
 
Masterpiece, Last Meals (The Last Supper) in the year 1495 until the year 1497 painted on the walls of the monastery of Santa Maria in Milan, has been damaged by the time eaten. Another famous painting Mona Lisa that is now found in the Louvre museum in Paris. A speculation about who the real Mona Lisa among others, that image of women is the result of an imaginary face of Da Vinci himself. Speculation others claimed that the woman had ever existed, a merchant's wife.
 
Leonardo da Vinci died at Clos Luce, France, on May 2, 1519, and was buried in the Chapel of St. Hubert in the castle Amboise, France.

Leonardo's genius can be seen from many areas of which he mastered. He is a painter, sculptor, inventor, researcher, expert engineering, anatomist, mathematician, specialist plants and animals, optics, aerodynamics, and even skilled musicians. He studied without any limits. Of course this is not serious because he did not work hard, he just "having fun". To paint the man, he specifically studying human anatomy.

Leonardo is probably the most insane learners. When studying the anatomy, she likes to go night-night, dismantling the grave, and took the body of an unknown man who was almost rotten and membedahnya. Sometimes he does it at the hospital who gave her permission. He really wanted to know why the human body shaped like that. That way, he can be more detailed in making his paintings.

"I have Offended God and mankind
Because my work Did not reach the quality it Should have. "

 
-Leonardo da Vinci-