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  2. Da Vinci family - Wikipedia

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    Political map of Italy in the year in 1494. Leonardo Da Vinci's grandfather Antonio and father Piero were notaries, and Antonio noted the birth of Leonardo in a notary book of the 14th century used as a collection of memories of the family, writing, "Nacque un mio nipote, figliolo di ser Piero mio figliolo a dì 15 aprile del 1452 in sabato a ore 3 di notte [according to the Gregorian calendar ...

  3. Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia

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    The Death of Leonardo da Vinci, by Ingres, 1818 [u] The 19th century brought a particular admiration for Leonardo's genius, causing Henry Fuseli to write in 1801: "Such was the dawn of modern art, when Leonardo da Vinci broke forth with a splendour that distanced former excellence: made up of all the elements that constitute the essence of ...

  4. Ginevra de' Benci (aristocrat) - Wikipedia

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    Ginevra de' Benci by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474-1478. Ginevra de' Benci (1457–1521) was a member of the Benci family in Florence and is the subject of an early portrait by Leonardo da Vinci. Possible portrait of Ginevra de' Benci by Lorenzo di Credi. Ginevra was born into a family of wealthy Florentine merchants in 1457.

  5. House of Sforza - Wikipedia

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    A family tree of the House of Sforza. Muzio Sforza with mistress Lucia da Torsano had 7 illegitimate sons [8] son Gabriele Sforza archbishop of Milan; son Francesco I Sforza married Bianca Maria Visconti. son Galeazzo Maria Sforza married Bona of Savoy, mistress Lucrezia Landriani. daughter Bianca Maria (1472–1510), second wife of Holy Roman ...

  6. In 'Leonardo da Vinci,' Ken Burns shows the sage was 'not a ...

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    The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural in the Refectery of Santa Maria della Grazie, a Dominican Convent in Milano. Painted circa 1484-98.

  7. Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia

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    1482 letter from Leonardo da Vinci to Ludovico Sforza; a résumé outlining his abilities in science, engineering and art. The Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) left thousands of pages of writings and drawings but rarely made any references to his personal life. [ 1 ]

  8. Has the mystery of Leonardo da Vinci's mother finally been ...

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    The document was written by Ser Piero da Vinci, Leonardo’s father, and dated November 1452, when Leonardo would have been 6 months old. “When I saw that document I couldn’t believe my eyes ...

  9. Here's The Incredible Cover Letter Leonardo Da Vinci ... - AOL

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    Here's The Incredible Cover Letter Leonardo Da Vinci Wrote In The 1480s. Business Insider. Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:14 PM. ... Matching family pajamas are 50% off during Black Friday: Here are ...