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HIGH RENAISSANCE :
LEONARDO DA VINCI
LEONARDO DI SER PIERO DA VINCI
(APRIL 15, 1452 – MAY 2, 1519)
ANATOMIST
MATHEMATICIAN
ARCHITECT
SCULPTOR
PAINTER
MUSICIAN
INVENTOR
SELF PORTRAIT
LEONARDO BELIEVED ALL ARTISTS NEEDED TO STUDY
THE HUMAN FIGURE EXTENSIVELY.
A HOSPITAL IN FLORENCE GAVE DA VINCI PERMISSION TO
DISSECT CADAVERS WHICH LEAD TO EXTENSIVE RESEARCH
OF PROPORTION AND A SEARCH FOR DIVINE PERFECTION
Vitruvian Man
THE LAST SUPPER
1492-1498 WAS PAINTED ON THE DINING ROOM WALL OF THE OF THE
SANTA MARIA DELLE GRAZIE MONASTERY IN MILAN.
SHOWS THE MOMENT WHEN JESUS TELLS THE APOSTLES THAT ONE
OF THEM WILL BETRAY HIM SOON. IT WAS NOT DONE WITH THE
FRESCO TECHNIQUE.
IT SHO W S LEONARDO'S MASTERY OF LINEAR PERSPECTIVE
ALL LINES POINT TO CHRIST
MONA LISA
M A N Y AC C O U N TS I D EN TI FY
T H E SU BJ EC T AS LI SA D EL
G I O CONDO
IT WAS COMPLETED
SOMETIME BETWEEN 1505
AND 1507
THERE ARE INDICATIONS
THAT DA VINCI CONTINUED
TO WORK ON IT AS HE TRIED
TO ACHIEVE PERFECTION .
HAS TRIANGULAR
COMPOSITION
MANY PEOPLE HAVE OWNED
HER INCLUDING NAPOLEON
SHE NOW RESIDES IN THE
LOUVRE MUSEUM