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Breve biografia di Leonardo da Vinci

A Short Biography of Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo he has put the people in small groups, so the scene it remains clear even though it is full of action.
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Around 1482, Leonardo he has left Florence and he has gone to Milan.
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However he continued to make plans for buildings, systems to bring water and parties for the king.
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The words ā€œfrom Vinciā€ they meant simply that Leonardo he came from Vinci.
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Leonardo he observed, he tried, he failed, he changed direction and he observed again.
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But today, five hundred years later, everyone knows still his name.
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It showed men and horses that were fighting hard for a flag.
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For this reason, the doctors of his time they have not been able to use much his work on anatomy.
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He has examined the bodies of dead people and he has drawn bones, muscles, organs and the shape of the brain.
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He has painted Cecilia Gallerani, a young woman of the court of Ludovico.
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He drew machines, faces, storms, plants, horses, buildings and little jokes.
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Thanks to the contacts of his father, Leonardo he has entered into the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, one of the artists most important in Florence.
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However the bronze for the statue it has been later used to make cannons, because the war it was approaching.
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Leonardo he has used measurements precise to show the streets directly from above, a method not very common at that time.
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Francesco Melzi he has stayed beside him and him he has helped in his work.
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