Inventor, military engineer, designer, anatomist, philosopher, scientist, Leonardo da Vinci is considered one of genes of humanity no one like him has managed to embody the instincts and passions They made great the Renaissance Leonardo was left-handed writing his notes on the contrary from right to left so you can be understood only if reflected in a mirror young to be apprenticed to Andrea Verrocchio also teacher of Botticelli in a short time demonstrates its Leonardo quality so that one day draw a a little angel so well that his master seeing "He never refused to touch colorori sdegnadosi that
a child he knew more than him " so he tells us the famous art historian Giorgio Vasari At the age of 25 years the rise of Leonardo is likely to stay forever in 1476 it is in fact sued for sodomy serious charge at the time the complaint is withdrawn, but the incident leaves a stain on artist's career 4 years after Leonardo is excluded from group of artists in 1480 Lorenzo de 'Medici sent to Pope Sixtus IV to paint the Sistine Chapel Disappointed decided to leave Florence and stopped painting thankfully back on his heels otherwise we
have never had such masterpieces as the Mona Lisa Leonardo was fascinated by functioning of the body insomuch that dissect cadavers for his anatomical studies this practice at the material time to limit of blasphemy He has allowed Leonardo to draw human body with an unknown realism to his contemporaries According to some sources it seems that Leonardo It was vegetarian for the sake of animals some argue that the market bought caged birds just to free them The artist said "Our bodies are more and more animal graves" The most famous works of Leonardo are Mona Lisa, the Virgin
of the Rocks, the Lady with an Ermine, the Last Supper and the horse Leonardo an imposing sculpture ever made Because of the war that involved his patron Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan bronze needed for the work was in fact, melted to carry guns About the Mona Lisa dispel a myth the French have never stolen that work He brought her the same Leonardo when he left Italy to go to Paris It was instead an Italian to steal the painting 1911 It was called Vincenzo Peruggia and he committed the crime for patriotism artistic as he explained in
court One last curiosity that says a lot humor of the great cutting edge Leonardo it is said that while he painted the ' Prior to the last dinner that would not hurry because complimented the work of Leonardo He replied: "I have a hard time finding a model for the face of Judas if you pay her I could finish the work more quickly" The prior refused and it adapted to the artist's time
