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Content

• Definition of Art• Renaissance• Leonarda Da Vinci• Importance of His Drawings• Conclusion• Bibliography

“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.” - Oscar Wilde

WHAT IS ART?

The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.

“The most beautiful experience we can have is themysterious - the fundamental emotion which standsat the cradle of true art and true science.” -AlbertEinstein

ART=RENAISSANCE

Art is never finished, onlyabandoned.

-Leonardo Da Vinci

Summary of Renaissance

«We have art in order to die of thetruth.» -Nietzsche

Re-Birth Italy1330-1550Humanism, SecularismRisign Europe to the level of

Higher Civilization

WHO IS LEONARDO DA VINCI?

Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da

Vinci

April 15, 1452 (Italy)

Painter, sculptor, architect,

musician, scientist,

mathematician, engineer,

inventor, anatomist,

geologist, cartographer,

botanist and writer

"Leonardo da Vinci was like a man who awoke too early in the darkness, while the others were all still asleep" - Sigmund Freud

Drew faces, emotions, animals,

plants, war machines, helicopters

and architecture.

“If we, citizens, do not support ourartists, then we sacrifice ourimagination on the altar of crudereality and we end up believing innothing and having worthlessdreams.” - Yann Martel, Life of Pi

IMPORTANCE OFHIS DRAWINGS

Anatomicaland body drawings

Creation

GOD!

“The human body is the best work of art.” - Jess C. Scott

The Inventor

FlyingMachines

Bird Wings

“The painter has the

Universe in his mind

and hands.”

-Leonardo da Vinci

SkullCombining art and science

Proportions of the head

“There is nothing more trulyartistic than to love people.”-Vincent van Gogh

The Codes

«Mirror Writing»

“Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag.” - Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

“A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.”- Diane Arbus

He designed a single span of 720 feet for the sultan of Istanbul. 504 years later, in

2006, the Turkish government decided to build the bridge according to Leonardo’s

plan!

CONCLUSION

The Renaissance is the one of the most important era in art

history and humandevelopment.

«Sanatsız kalan bir milletin, hayat damarlarından biri kopmuş demektir.»

«A nation without itsarts, would mean thatits lifeline is severed.»

Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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