Leonardo De Vinci Research Paper

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Born April 15th, 1452, in Vinci, Italy. His “last name” Di Vinci means “from Vinci” in Italian. He was born from Messer Piero and Caterina(Last name not known), Leonardo was born illegitimately, which means his parents were not married. He lived his first five years of life in Anchiano with his mother, then moved to Vinci to live with his Uncle, Francesco. He never lived with his father, for his father was a noble(rich general) , and had a family of his own without Leonardo and his mother. After growing up in Vinci until 14, he moved to Florence to be apprenticed to a artist. After ten years in Florence, he started to work for himself, and as a byproduct of working as an artist in Florence, he picked up other skills like painting, sculpting,