Correct pronunciation of artist's name
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Leonardo da Vinci (1453-1520) was a painter of the renaissance which was a period of art around the late 1300s to the late 1500s. Leonardo had many talents besides painting. He was a talented architect, scientist, sculptor, mathematician, along with having an excellent singing voice. |
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One of da Vinci's most famous paintings is that of the "Mona Lisa". This painting was completed in 1503. It is a portrait of the wife of a wealthy merchant from Florence, Italy. Today the painting is in the Louvre located in Paris, France. The "Mona Lisa" is seen by thousands of people each year. |
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The virgin on the Rocks |
Cecilia Gallerani (1485) |
Ginevra de'Benci (1474) |
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"Virgin on the Rocks" provided by: The
National Gallery
"Cecilia Gallerani" provided by: Masterpiece
Paintings Gallery
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