Compare and Contrast
Overview
Early Life
Leonardo
Michelangelo
*He was a legendary painter
*But his art became more famous then his earlier work as an inventor
- Leonardo was born in Vinci Italy
- At the age 15, his father saw some of his artistic talent
- He was sent to be an apprentice of Andrea del Verrocchio
Leonardo invented things.
They were both artists
Michelangelo sculpted marble.
He was born in Vinci.
He was born in Caprese.
Works of Art
- One of his most famous artwork was the Mona Lisa
- Another famous work of art is The Last Supper.
- Also, he created the Vitruvian Man.
Inventions
- Some of his inventions included a Multi-barreled artillery piece
- He also designed a helicopter-like flying machine, and an early subway system.
- He also designed a parachute and a scuba suit.
Leonardo Da Vinci
By: Stephen Sweet, Alex Albert, Chad Mahony, Bailey Read, and Alyssa Kerscher
Test Question #1
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Additional Facts
What is Leonardo's most famous painting?
A) Vitruvian Man
B) The Last Supper
C) The Creation of Adam
D) The Mona Lisa
Which of the following is NOT one of Leonardo's inventions:
A) Ornithopter
B) Parachute
C) Printing Press
D) Tank
- He developed a plan for floating snow shoes.
- He enjoyed studying the water.
- He figured out why the entire moon is not visible at night.