Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 in Italy and died in 1519 in France. He was a universal genius known for his expertise in various areas including fine arts, geometry, mechanics, and music. As an apprentice to artist Andrea Verrocchio at age 14, Da Vinci began painting and experimenting with oil paint techniques. In his youth he traveled to Milan and worked on projects for the Duke of Milan, and in his later years he worked independently and for King François I of France. Da Vinci was an incredible inventor who conceived ideas well ahead of his time, including designs for flying machines, parachutes, cranes, irrigation systems, and the modern helicopter. Although some of his more

1. Leonardo Da Vinci
The universal genius par excellence

2. what about his life?
• borned the 15th of april in 1452 Italy
• died the 2nd of may in 1519 france
He was son of Messer Piero and Caterina.
Some people say trat his surname cames
from where he borned "Da Vinci"

3. His childhood
we don´t know too much about it.
- fine arts
- geometry
- mechanics
- music
With fourteen years was apprendiced to the
artist Andrea Verrocchio, who has a
workshop where he work as an employee
Painted some pictures with Andrea using
the new technique of oil paint.

4. Youth
Travelled to Milan --> 20 years
most talent musician, created a silver lyre
Worked on different projects for Ludovico il
Moro (duke of Milan)
two lastest years he started up his own
workshop
v

5. Old age
1507 his father died
last years in the Vatican where met important
people
entered to François´ service,being given the use of
the manor house Clos Lucé.
here is where Leonardo died

6. Leonardo Da vinci : an
incredible inventor
The flying machine
The parachute
The crane
The float
The irrigation system
The ornithopter flying machine

7. The ornithopter flying machine
The inspiration of the
modern helicopter
a very simple
mechanism
Althouh it is impossible it had
worked , the scientific process
was 100% correct

8. The irrigation system
An Archimedes design,
a DaVinci's creation
The screw that never
finishes
The system nowadays
people use.

9. A video of his inventions and
achievements
a web in which all his
inventions are shown.

10. THE END
Nuria Martín
Raquel Gandía