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Leonardo is born in the village of Anchiano, near the town of Vinci.
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At 15 Leonardo is sent to Florence to work as apprentice to Andrea De Verrocchio.
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Leonardo was 20 years old when he got accepted
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The work, initialy credited to Da Vinci, is now believed to have been painted my Lorenzo Di Credi.
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Leonardo begins work on The Adoration of the Magi, an altarpiece for the Monastery of San Donato at Scopeto. He sketches many studies.
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Leonardo moves to Milan to work in the service of the city's duke, Ludovico Sforza. He gains the title of "painter and engineer of the duke.
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Leonardo paints the Virgin of the Rocks.
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Leonardo paints Lady with an Ermine.
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Leonardo begins work on The Last Supper in the refectory of the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan.
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With the duke Ludovico Sforza'a fall from power, Da Vinci leaves Milan and spends a short time in Venice.
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Leonardo begins painting the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, a project that he only finishes after 10 years.
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Leonardo begins work as senior military architect and general engineer for Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI.
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Leonardo is commission to paint a mural for the council hall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio, which is to be the Battle of Anghiari, a work that would remain unfinished.
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Leonardo paints St. John the Baptist.
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