Take a look of Leonardo da Vinci painting

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 Leonardo da Vinci painting collection 

- Oct 21, 2024



Title: Leonardo da Vinci paintings

Medium : oil on canva and honey cast

Date : 1452-1519

Finding Site : Vinci & 1519

Size :  varies 

Artist  : Leonardo da Vinci 

Who he was : Italian painter, sculptor, architect, author, engineer, inventor, lutanist, mathematician and scientist

Born  : 4/15/1452 - Died 4/1519

Born : Vinci (Florentine province, Tuscany, Italy)

Died : Amboise (Indre-et-Loire, France)

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