The Artworks of Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci´s Masterpiece Mona LisaMost people know who Leonardo da Vinci is because of his impartations in the art industry all over the world. Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452 in Italy. Actually, his birth name was Lionardo di ser Piero da Vinci. He is also considered as a polymath, which means that he can do many things. He was a sculptor, painter, mathematician, inventor, architect, engineer, musician, writer, botanist, geologist, anatomist, and cartographer. He was a genius. He got most of his fame because of his paintings. His capacity to do such things stated got the attention of many art historians who deemed him to be a superhuman.

Leonardo, being a genius, thought of many things that are beyond technological ingenuity. He had conceptualized an adding machine, a solar power, a flying machine, and a theory of plate tectonics. He was also able to paint some little feasible things.

Most of Leonardo’s art works are subject to learning and praise because the quality of his work is worth praising. He used to combine his knowledge of both science and arts. Every time he portraits a person, he always makes sure that, every gesture has a meaning.

Leonardo da Vinci’s Famous Paintings

  • The Mona Lisa

The most parodied yet his most famous portrait. He paints a girl with a mysterious smile.

  • The Last Supper

The most reproduced painting for a religion.

  • The Vitruvian Man

This depicts a male figure with two different superimposed actions. Notes are also written on top and below the male figure.

  • Lady with an Ermine

This is one of the four women portraits of da Vinci.

Leonardo da Vinci became an inspiration to those who wanted to paint, since he is undeniably one of the greatest painters of all times. He has painted many art works that now value at several dollars.