A Genius from the Beginning
By Frances Pipa
By Frances Pipa
Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most well-known artists of all time, and considered to be one of the most diversely talented humans in the world. Born April 15, 1452, some of da Vinci’s most well-known works are The Last Supper, Mona Lisa, Portrait of a Man in Red Chalk, and Leda. His paintings are featured in many museums such as the Louvre, National Gallery of Art, the British Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Quotes
“Wisdom is the daughter of experience.”
“Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.”
“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.”
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
“Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.”
“Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.”
“Achievement has no color.”
“Life without love, is no life at all.”
Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leonardo-da-Vinci
Image: https://www.biography.com/.image/t_share/MTY2MzU4MjUzMDA4MDcwMzE4/portrait-of-leonardo-da-vinci-1452-1519-getty.jpg
Quotes
“Wisdom is the daughter of experience.”
“Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.”
“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.”
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
“Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.”
“Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.”
“Achievement has no color.”
“Life without love, is no life at all.”
Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leonardo-da-Vinci
Image: https://www.biography.com/.image/t_share/MTY2MzU4MjUzMDA4MDcwMzE4/portrait-of-leonardo-da-vinci-1452-1519-getty.jpg