The Leonardo da Vinci Art Institute was an Italian art institute located in Cairo, Egypt during World War II. The institute was founded in the 1930s to...
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The Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was the founding figure of the High Renaissance, and exhibited enormous influence on subsequent artists...
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Andrea del Verrocchio and generally ascribed to him and his pupil Leonardo da Vinci. Some art historians discern the hands of other members of Verrocchio's...
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attributed in whole or in part to the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1499–1510. Long thought to be a copy of a lost original...
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The Battle of Anghiari (1505) was a planned painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred) in the Palazzo Vecchio...
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Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Rome, Italy Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci", Milan, Italy Da Vinci...
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The Leonardo da Vinci Art School (the "Leonardo") was an art school founded in New York City (1923–1942), whose most famous student was Isamu Noguchi and...
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Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated c. 1480–1490. A recent study linked to the Lady with an Ermine carried out by Leonardo da Vinci at the same time...
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is a British art historian and exhibition curator who is one of the world's leading authorities on the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci. The author...
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Codex Leicester (redirect from Codex Leicester (Leonardo da Vinci))
known as the Codex Hammer) is a collection of scientific writings by Leonardo da Vinci. The codex is named after Thomas Coke, Earl of Leicester, who purchased...
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) is a project for a bronze sculpture that was commissioned from Leonardo da Vinci in 1482 by the Duke of Milan Ludovico il Moro, but never completed...
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the subject of two compositions by Leonardo da Vinci from perhaps 1503–1510. Neither survive as paintings by Leonardo, but there are a number of drawings...
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Vitruvian Man (category Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci)
vitruˈvjaːno]) is a drawing by the Italian Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1490. Inspired by the writings of the ancient Roman architect...
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lost composition by Leonardo da Vinci. The composition is known through a handful of paintings attributed to artists in Leonardo's circle. An original...
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the project. The resulting da Vinci Bridge is one of several installations for which Sand is known in Norway. Leonardo da Vinci proposed a bridge 240 m (790 ft)...
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The Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts has been established by the World Cultural Council (Mexico) to acknowledge those who offer a positive message...
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Codex Atlanticus (category Codices by Leonardo da Vinci)
writings (in Italian) by Leonardo da Vinci, the largest single set. Its name indicates the large paper used to preserve original Leonardo notebook pages, which...
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by Vladimir Nabokov Leonardo, the assistant of inventor Clyde Crashcup Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519), Italian polymath Leonardo Araújo, Brazilian former...
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La Belle Ferronnière (category Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci)
[la bɛl fɛʁɔnjɛʁ]) is a portrait of a lady, usually attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, in the Louvre. It is also known as Portrait of an Unknown Woman....
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Shawa was well educated; she attended boarding school at the Leonardo da Vinci Art Institute in Cairo from 1957 to 1958, then went to the Accademia di Belle...
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The Da Vinci Code, a popular suspense novel by Dan Brown, generated criticism and controversy after its publication in 2003. Many of the complaints centered...
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The School of Athens (category Cultural depictions of Leonardo da Vinci)
Heraclitus, Averroes, and Zarathustra. Additionally, Italian artists Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo are believed to be portrayed through Plato and Heraclitus...
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Divina proportione (category Leonardo da Vinci)
a book on mathematics written by Luca Pacioli and illustrated by Leonardo da Vinci, completed by February 9th, 1498 in Milan and first printed in 1509...
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Luke Syson (category Leonardo da Vinci scholars)
Metropolitan Museum of Art (2015–2019). In 2011 he curated the acclaimed Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the National Gallery: Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the...
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panel by Leonardo da Vinci, has been the subject of a considerable deal of speculation. It has for a long time been argued that after Leonardo's death the...
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successive sales of the painting the Salvator Mundi, allegedly a work by Leonardo da Vinci, an artist for whom there are only a few attributed works in existence...
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The Holy Infants Embracing (category Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci)
The Holy Infants Embracing is a lost painting attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. It represents the infant Christ embracing his cousin John the Baptist....
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longstanding theory proposed by various historians, art experts, and others that Leonardo da Vinci painted two versions of the Mona Lisa. Several of these...
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Kim H. Veltman (redirect from Virtual Maastricht McLuhan Institute)
Leonardo da Vinci I: Linear Perspective and the Visual Dimensions of Science and Art," Veltman gave a new evaluation of the work of Leonardo da Vinci...
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Codex Trivulzianus (category Codices by Leonardo da Vinci)
Trivulzianus is a manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci that originally contained 62 sheets, but today only 55 remain. It documents Leonardo's attempts to improve his...
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