Creative Thinkers:Leonardo Da Vinci

Presentation by

Edward Charfauros

Agenda

Introduction

I. The PainterII. The EngineerIII. The ArchitectIV. The SculptorV. The Philosopher

Conclusion

Questions and Answers

• An architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, philosopher, scientist, and inventor.

• He earned the title renaissance master through skills and talents.

• Had a fascination and study with human anatomy and science aiding him upon mastering the art form in realism until death (age 67).

• Leonardo experienced a career filled celebration and humiliation often casted away.

• His work reflects his experiences and influences often remaining private upon the sketchpad, partially completed, and kept privately to flee from social situations at times abandoning his work.

Introducing Leonardo Da Vinci

A. As an Apprentice

1. Baptism of Christ

2. Annunciation

B. His own practice

1. Adoration of the Magi (abandoned)

2. Virgin of the Rocks

3. The Last Supper

4. Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

5. Battle of Anghiari (incomplete)

6. Mona Lisa

7. Self- portrait

The Painter

A. As chief military engineer

1. The River Arno

B. Court engineer

The Engineer

A. Floats and pageants for special occasions

B. Dome for Milan Cathedral

C. Model for a huge equestrian monument

The Architect

A. Giant bronze horse (incomplete)

The Sculptor

A. King Francis I

The Philosopher

• Leonardo Da Vinci is globally known for his knowledge, skills, and talent.

• His remembrance continues by millions from generation to generation, as his secrets continue puzzling many.

• He was a very creative, imaginative, and intellectual visionary.• Creative thinkers become famous because believers enjoy their

creations as they care to share the creations.

Concluding Leonardo Da Vinci