LEONARDO DA VINCI A painter, a sculptor, an architect and an engineer, Leonardo.

Da Vinci's fascination with science and his in-depth study of human anatomy aided him in mastering the realist art form. . While Leonardo's counterparts were known to create static figures in their works, Leonardo always tried to into his own paintings. All the personages in his works are painted with great accuracy and Having lived until the age of 67, Leonardo experienced a very long career that was filled with times during which the painter was celebrated, but at times he was also humiliated and cast away. His life experiences all influenced his works and often, his paintings never left the sketchpad, or were only partially completed, as Leonardo often abandoned his commissions in order to flee from social situations.

THE LAST SUPPER 1495-1499

A work of three years in the making, Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper remains greatest masterpieces of all time. Even over 500 years after the painting was completed, this piece remains masterpieces of all time., and The Last Supper is among the one of the most studied one of the most studied His 12 disciples, whom Leonardo has cleverly divided into groups of 3, surround Christ, figured in the center of the painting. Alone in the center one of the most studied paintings in history one of the most studied paintings in history one of the most studied paintings in history one of the most studied paintings in history

THE MONA LISA LA GIOCONDA1503-1504

It is also called la giaconda Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa is one of the most famous and most celebrated works of all time. The mastery of the painting lies in its subtle detail, including the faint smile, and Mona Lisa's distinctive gaze. Andy Warhol used the Mona Lisa in the creation of one of his prints, and Botero reproduced his own version of The Mona Lisa, a cartoon-like oil painting. In 1954,Salvador Dali created a self-portrait of himself as monalisa

VITRUVIAN MAN THE PROPORTIONS OF THE HUMAN FIGURE

A Vitruvian Man is perhaps Leonardo da Vinci's most famous illustration. In this work, Leonardo used both image and text to express the ideas and theories of Vitruvius, a first century Roman architect and author of 'De Architectura libri X's In his treatise, Vitruvius discussed proper symmetry and proportion as related to the building of temples. The architect believed that the proportions and measurements of the human body, which was divinely created, were perfect and correct. Leonardo's illustration of the theory of Vitruvius is a pen ink drawing of a male figure whose outstretched limbs touch the circumference of a circle and the edges of a square.