1. Leonardo Da Vinci April 15, 1452-May 2, 1519 J.Reynaga, P.Rojas prd.1 class Ms.Cabrera 6-19-09

2. Early years and later years Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452 and died May 2, 1519. He was born outside the village of Vinci, near Florence in central Italy. Leonardo's dad was Ser Piero Da Vinci. His dad was from a higher class family and was a legal specialist. His mom, Caterina, was a women from a lower class. Leonardo was given the best education that Florence could offer. Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452 and died May 2, 1519. He was born outside the village of Vinci, near Florence in central Italy. Leonardo's dad was Ser Piero Da Vinci. His dad was from a higher class family and was a legal specialist. His mom, Caterina, was a women from a lower class. Leonardo was given the best education that Florence could offer. Before Leonardo died he completed a series of drawings. The king of France invited Leonardo to be come first painter and engineer and architect of the king. Before Leonardo died he completed a series of drawings. The king of France invited Leonardo to be come first painter and engineer and architect of the king.

3. Fame Leonardo Da Vinci was a famous Italian painter and had different genius skills on history. He drew the portraits of Mona Lisa and his religious scene, the last supper, is the most famous pictures ever painted. Leonardo was trained to be a painter. Leonardo also designed machines and sketched plans for hundreds of inventions. Leonardo Da Vinci was a famous Italian painter and had different genius skills on history. He drew the portraits of Mona Lisa and his religious scene, the last supper, is the most famous pictures ever painted. Leonardo was trained to be a painter. Leonardo also designed machines and sketched plans for hundreds of inventions.

4. Hobbies Leonardo loved to paint and taught others how to paint. He had his own studio in Florence. Verrochio, one of Leonardo’s friends, they painted and worked together. They both painted the baptism of Christ which is a famous painting. Leonardo painted Another church known as the, a duration of the kings, he never finished it though, because he had left Florence to become court artist for Ludovico Sforza. Leonardo studied anatomy, astronomy, botany, geology, geometry, and optics. As a military engineer, he designed artillery and fortresses. As a civil engineer. He devised a system of locks for milans canals and he designed revolving stages for pageants. Leonardo loved to paint and taught others how to paint. He had his own studio in Florence. Verrochio, one of Leonardo’s friends, they painted and worked together. They both painted the baptism of Christ which is a famous painting. Leonardo painted Another church known as the, a duration of the kings, he never finished it though, because he had left Florence to become court artist for Ludovico Sforza. Leonardo studied anatomy, astronomy, botany, geology, geometry, and optics. As a military engineer, he designed artillery and fortresses. As a civil engineer. He devised a system of locks for milans canals and he designed revolving stages for pageants.

5. ACCOMPLISHMENTS He was the most famous Italian artist. He drew the Mono Lisa and the last supper and ect. Drawings. About 1500 Leonardo built the first mechanical fan. Then in 1483 Leonardo sketched a design for a helicopter. He also was the first person to come up with the first scientific text book on human anatomy.

6. How Leonardo's inventions help us today Leonardo inventions help us today because he came up with the first fan and it cools us down. Also he drew the sketch of the helicopter that helps us in transportation and wars. Then he came up with the first human anatomy book it helps us by finding out about the human body. Leonardo inventions help us today because he came up with the first fan and it cools us down. Also he drew the sketch of the helicopter that helps us in transportation and wars. Then he came up with the first human anatomy book it helps us by finding out about the human body.

7. Why I picked Leonardo I picked Leonardo because he was a very intelligent man. Also I was interested in his art. I also wanted to learn more about Leonard Da Vinci and his life. I picked Leonardo because he was a very intelligent man. Also I was interested in his art. I also wanted to learn more about Leonard Da Vinci and his life.

8. Bibliography “Leonardo Da Vinci." World Book's.CD- ROM.2008 “Leonardo Da Vinci." World Book's.CD- ROM.2008 “Leonardo Da Vinci" online http://www.wga.hu/bio/11 “Leonardo Da Vinci" online http://www.wga.hu/bio/11 http://www.wga.hu/bio/11 Summers David. “Leonardo Da Vinci.” World book.2008.Volume 12, pp.200,202 Summers David. “Leonardo Da Vinci.” World book.2008.Volume 12, pp.200,202