Leonardo da Vinci
(1452-1519)
Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci is best known for his realistic portraits. He was a master at studying the lines and shape of a person’s face. He very slowly and carefully observed the textures, shapes, and unique details for his drawings and oil paintings.
style
Realism
Media
Oil
HERITAGE
Italian
gender
Male
Line, Value
Renaissance Portraits, Proportions of Face
Markers, Paint Swabs
contrast, detail, line, portrait, realism, Renaissance
This artist unit is part of Track D along with six other artists. All tracks include: