An inventor and a scientist.
No, he was a Renaissance painter, more than 300 years before Impressionism.
Leonardo Da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer whose genius, perhaps more than that of any other figure, epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
His father had some standing, but as a painter's apprentice Leonardo was not counted among the better classes.
No, the two are not related although they were contemporaries of each other. Leonardo was older than Michelangelo, and they both lived in Florence, Italy during the Italian Renaissance. Both competed for Patrons and commissions.
Leonardo liked to create new things, he also liked to paint people because in most of his painting there are people with their legs crossed and if there is more than one person they are usually holding each other
No, he was a Renaissance painter, more than 300 years before Impressionism.
Leonardo Da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer whose genius, perhaps more than that of any other figure, epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
A symbolic still life.
A symbolic still life
Michelangelo
A Northern Renaissance painter was more likely to produce oil paintings than an Italian Renaissance painter, who typically favored fresco and tempera. Additionally, Northern Renaissance painters often depicted landscapes and genre scenes, whereas Italian Renaissance painters focused more on religious and classical subjects.
Probably Leonardo Da Vinci. Most people have heard of his drawings than his very accurate human body drawings because his anatomy drawings were only published a long time after his death.
His father had some standing, but as a painter's apprentice Leonardo was not counted among the better classes.
No, the two are not related although they were contemporaries of each other. Leonardo was older than Michelangelo, and they both lived in Florence, Italy during the Italian Renaissance. Both competed for Patrons and commissions.
It is impossible to know what goals Leonardo had. However, he was an architect, scientist, painter, and designed war machines. He also risked his freedom to study anatomy which the church banned at the time.
Leonardo liked to create new things, he also liked to paint people because in most of his painting there are people with their legs crossed and if there is more than one person they are usually holding each other
Because Leonardo da Vinci was much more than an artist! He was a scientist, an inventor, an architect, a musician, and more.