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The greatest contribuitons of Leonardo Da vinci

By kmac82
  • birth of Da Vinci
    Apr 15, 1452

    birth of Da Vinci

    Leonardo Da Vinci was born.
  • Period: Apr 15, 1452 to May 2, 1519

    The life of leonardo Da Vinci

  • Johnann Gutherburge invents the pritning press
    Jan 1, 1455

    Johnann Gutherburge invents the pritning press

    this was a huge mile stone of the Renaissance because it made printing books,papers, and Bibles 10x easier and a lot faster.
  • Cosime de Medici Dies
    Jan 1, 1464

    Cosime de Medici Dies

    this was a huge loss of the Roman Cathloic community. Because he was a cardnel with the pope.
  • Becomes a appentice
    Jan 1, 1466

    Becomes a appentice

    at the age of 14, Leonardo was apprenticed by his father to the artist of st. Andre Bel Verroech. this would be the career of a master artist. He would draw and desing things with his father. the picture he painted the two little angles in the left.
  • Joins Art Company of St. Luke in Florence
    Jan 1, 1472

    Joins Art Company of St. Luke in Florence

    in 1472, Leonardo Da Vinci joins an art company in Florence Italy called, "The company of St. Luke". There he studied animals for eleven years. Some animals he studied were oxen, asses, and horses. this is when he had his first recorded drawing.
  • First recorded drawing
    Aug 5, 1473

    First recorded drawing

    In 1473, Leonardo had drwan his first recorded drawing on August 5th. the drawing he drew was of a drangon-like lion. He was still a member of the the Companyy of St. Luke.
  • The Spanish Inquisition begins
    Jan 1, 1478

    The Spanish Inquisition begins

    The spanish used foods for political and religous reasons to gain more power.
  • Leonardo becomes a master artist
    Jan 1, 1479

    Leonardo becomes a master artist

    in 1479, after completing his apprenticeship with his father, his study of animals, and his first recorded drawing, he finally beocmes a master artist. this is the beginningi of Leonardo becoming a master in his work.
  • Christophor Columbus set off for America
    Jan 1, 1492

    Christophor Columbus set off for America

    "In the year of 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue." a very well know saying but true, he set off to find india but in between was North America. So when he reached "india" he was actually in america and meets native americans thinking they're indians from india.
  • Paints a master piece
    Jan 1, 1498

    Paints a master piece

    in 1498, Leonardo Da Vinci painted "The Last Supper". This is one of the most holy Catholic paintings by him.
  • Joins the army
    Jan 1, 1502

    Joins the army

    The Florence army wants Leonardo to join because of the up coming war against Pisa. Leonardo joins and is a desinger and makes new defence systems and attack weapons. The Florence army ended up winning against Pisa.
  • Florence army and Pisa goes to war
    Jan 1, 1503

    Florence army and Pisa goes to war

    in 1503, Florence and Pisa went to war. Florence needed Leonardo to help delvolpe weapons, defence, and attack modes. Without Leonardo they would've lost the war but Florence won.
  • Henery VIII obtains power in England
    Jan 1, 1509

    Henery VIII obtains power in England

    This is important because england wins more wars and gains more power and land from other countries. throughout his leadership, he had eight wives he killed every one because he wanted a son but he kept having daughters. untill he has a son with his eigth wife but the son lived to a very young age, around his teens he was killed.
  • Leonardo moves to France.
    Jan 1, 1513

    Leonardo moves to France.

    in 1513, Leonardo moves to France to live the rest of his life. He has retired for being a artist.
  • Martin Luther - Thesises
    Jan 1, 1517

    Martin Luther - Thesises

    Msrtin Luther wrote 95 thesises for protestant reformation against clerical abuses
  • Leonardo Da Vinci Dies
    May 2, 1519

    Leonardo Da Vinci Dies

    On May 2nd, 1519, Leonardo Da Vinci dies. They're were only a few mourners at his funeral. They were the biggest fans and mentors of his amazing work. this is the bed that Leonardo died in.