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Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait of Lisa Gherardini is known as the ______ .
Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait of Lisa Gherardini is known as the ______ .
Mona Lisa
The ______ , a charcoal cartoon, is a preliminary sketch for a larger painting featuring the Virgin Mary, Child, and Saint Anne.
The ______ , a charcoal cartoon, is a preliminary sketch for a larger painting featuring the Virgin Mary, Child, and Saint Anne.
Madonna and Child and St. Anne (Burlington)
Leonardo da Vinci's iconic drawing of a man in a circle and square is titled the ______ .
Leonardo da Vinci's iconic drawing of a man in a circle and square is titled the ______ .
Vitruvian Man
The ______ , a lost fresco, was intended to depict a battle scene, but only a preparatory drawing by Rubens remains today.
The ______ , a lost fresco, was intended to depict a battle scene, but only a preparatory drawing by Rubens remains today.
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Leonardo da Vinci's ______ , a masterpiece of High Renaissance art, features a highly detailed and realistic portrayal of the Last Supper.
Leonardo da Vinci's ______ , a masterpiece of High Renaissance art, features a highly detailed and realistic portrayal of the Last Supper.
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The ______ is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci that explores the complexities of human hand anatomy.
The ______ is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci that explores the complexities of human hand anatomy.
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Leonardo da Vinci's early painting of the Madonna and Child, known as the ______ , features Saint John the Baptist kneeling at the foot of the Madonna.
Leonardo da Vinci's early painting of the Madonna and Child, known as the ______ , features Saint John the Baptist kneeling at the foot of the Madonna.
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The ______ is a painting by Leonardo da Vinci that features a portrait of the young woman Cecilia Gallerani.
The ______ is a painting by Leonardo da Vinci that features a portrait of the young woman Cecilia Gallerani.
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Leonardo da Vinci's ______ is housed at the Louvre in Paris and features a depiction of the Virgin Mary, Infant Jesus, and Saint John the Baptist.
Leonardo da Vinci's ______ is housed at the Louvre in Paris and features a depiction of the Virgin Mary, Infant Jesus, and Saint John the Baptist.
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Leonardo da Vinci painted a famous portrait of ______ , often considered to be one of the first portraits to portray the sitter with such realism and individuality.
Leonardo da Vinci painted a famous portrait of ______ , often considered to be one of the first portraits to portray the sitter with such realism and individuality.
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Flashcards
Drapery for a Seated Figure
Drapery for a Seated Figure
A 1470 artwork featuring brush techniques in gray and white on linen canvas, located in the Louvre, Paris.
Verrocchio's Baptism of Christ
Verrocchio's Baptism of Christ
Created around 1470 using tempera and oil on panel, this work is housed in the Uffizi, Florence.
Annunciation
Annunciation
An artwork from c. 1472-75 that uses oil on panel, found in the Uffizi, Florence.
Ginevra de' Benci
Ginevra de' Benci
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Madonna of the Carnation
Madonna of the Carnation
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The Virgin of the Rocks
The Virgin of the Rocks
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La Gioconda (Mona Lisa)
La Gioconda (Mona Lisa)
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The Last Supper
The Last Supper
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Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist
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The Vitruvian Man
The Vitruvian Man
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Study Notes
Leonardo da Vinci Works (c. 1452-1519)
- Drapery for a Seated Figure (1470): Louvre, Paris; gray and white on linen canvas; depicts drapery.
- Baptism of Christ (c. 1470): Uffizi Gallery, Florence; tempera and oil on panel; attributed to Verrocchio, and likely shows Leonardo's early work.
- Annunciation (c. 1472-75): Uffizi Gallery, Florence; oil on panel; shows an angel announcing to Mary.
- Ginevra de' Benci (c. 1474): National Gallery, Washington DC; oil and tempera on panel; portrays a woman.
- Study of Hands (1474): HMQEII, Windsor; drawing; a study of hands.
- Madonna of the Carnation (c. 1476): Alte Pinakothek, Munich; oil on panel; depicts the Madonna.
- Benois Madonna (c. 1478): Hermitage, St. Petersburg; oil on canvas (transferred from panel); depicts the Madonna and Child.
- Hanging of Bernardo Baroncelli (1479): Bayonne Musée Bonnat; drawing; a historical event.
- Adoration of the Magi (c. 1481): Uffizi Gallery, Florence; underpainting on panel; a depiction of the biblical scene.
- St. Jerome (c. 1482): Vatican Museum, Rome; underpainting on panel; depicts St. Jerome.
- The Virgin of the Rocks (1483-1486): Louvre, Paris; panel transferred to canvas; depicts the Virgin and child.
- Cecilia Gallerani (c. 1483-89): Czartoryski Collection, Krakow; oil on panel; depicts a noblewoman.
- The Virgin of the Rocks (1491-1508): National Gallery, London; oil on panel; second version of the work.
- Madonna and Child and St. Anne (Burlington) (c. 1499-1501): National Gallery, London; charcoal cartoon; a preparatory drawing.
- The Vitruvian Man (c. 1490): Accademia, Venice; pen and ink and watercolor on paper; famous anatomical study.
- La Gioconda (Mona Lisa) (1503-1505): Louvre, Paris; oil on panel; a renowned portrait.
- Battle of Anghiari (c. 1503-1505): lost fresco, drawing by Rubens, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence; a historical painting.
- Madonna and Child and St. Anne (c. 1508): Louvre, Paris; oil on panel; another version of the subject.
- Last Supper (1495-1498): Refectory of Santa Maria della Grazie, Milan; fresco, oil, tempera; a famous mural.
- Saint John the Baptist (Bacchus) (c. 1513-1516): Louvre, Paris; oil on panel; a painting of the saint.
- Saint John the Baptist (c. 1513-1516): Louvre, Paris; oil on panel; another version of the Saint John.
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Explore the magnificent works of Leonardo da Vinci, highlighting key pieces from his artistic journey between 1452 and 1519. This quiz covers notable artworks such as the 'Annunciation', 'Ginevra de' Benci', and more, providing insights into his techniques and styles.
