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Period: Apr 10, 1452 to May 5, 1509
Leonardo da Vinci's Life
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Apr 15, 1452
Leonardo's Birth
He was born on April 15, 1452 in Vinci of Florence. -
Jan 1, 1472
Mastered Guild of Saint Luke
This was a guild for artist and doctors. -
Jan 1, 1475
Finished the "Baptism of Christ"
The Baptism of Christ began in 1472 and ended some time in 1475. This is a painting of John the Baptist baptizing Jesus in the Jordan. -
Jan 1, 1498
Finished the Virgin of the Rocks
There are two paintings of the Virgin of the Rocks both which are very similar and very different. It is a dispute between which one was painted first and which one second. -
Jan 1, 1498
Virgin and the Child with Saint Anne
This is an oil painting of Saint Anne, Virgin Mary, and Christ where Christ is getting the lamb to sacrafice. This is to show that Christ will be the lamb sacraficed. -
Jan 1, 1499
Finished painting The Last Supper
The Last Supper is when Jesus eats his last meal with his disciples before being crucified. -
Jan 1, 1502
Made his first Map
This is where Leonardo created his first map. -
Jan 1, 1505
Hang Glider and Helicopter
In 1505 he designed a helicopter and a hang glider. In 2003 some of his inventions of flying were tested and some worked and others did not. -
Jan 1, 1506
The Mona Lisa
Around the 1500's he painted the Mona Lisa. This painting is known as "La Giio Conda" or the laughing one. -
May 2, 1519
Leonardo's Death
Leonardo died Clos Luce on May 2, 1519.