Leonardo da Vinci's Timeline

By Minh_Vo
  • Period: 1452 to 1519

    Leonardo da Vinci

  • Apr 15, 1452

    Leonardo Da Vinci was born

    Leonardo Da Vinci was born in a farmhouse in a farm house in Tuscan near the rown of Vinci.
  • 1467

    His first work

    At 15 years old Da Vinci was sent to be the apprentice of Andrea del Verrocchia.
  • 1472

    Career

    At the age of 20 Da Vinci was accepted to be part of the painters guild of Florence
  • 1476

    First Accusation

    Leonardo was accused of sodomy, he was publicly humiliated but the charges were dropped
  • 1478

    First major painting

    First major painting
    The Annunciation was painted, the painting was originally credited to Da Vinci but now it is thought to be painted by Lorenzo di Credi
  • 1481

    Beginning work

    Leonardo begins work on The Adoration of the Magi a piece for the alter in the Monastery of San Donato at Scopeto
  • 1482

    Leonardo Moves

    Leonardo moves to Milan to work in service for the city's duke, Ludovico Sforza. He is granted the title of the "painter and engineer of the duke"
  • 1483

    Second Painting

    Second Painting
    Leonardo paints the Virgin Of The Rocks
  • 1485

    Third Painting

    Third Painting
    Leonardo paints Lady with an Ermine
  • 1495

    Begins The Last Supper

    Leonardo starts painting the last supper
  • 1498

    Last Supper Completed

    Last Supper Completed
    Leonardo completes the last supper
  • 1499

    Da Vinci Moves Again

    Da Vinci leaves Milan to go to Venice after the Duke Ludovico Sforza fell from power
  • 1500

    Fourth Painting

    Fourth Painting
    Leonardo and Saint Anne together begin painting the Virgin and Child a project that was finished 10 years later
  • 1500

    Leonardo Returns

    Leonardo returns to Florence
  • 1502

    Next Project

    Leonardo starts work as a senior military architect and general engineer for Cesare Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI
  • 1503

    The Mona Lisa

    The Mona Lisa
    Leonardo is commissioned to paint the Mona Lisa
  • 1503

    Next Commission

    Leonardo is commissioned to paint a mural for the council hall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio, the piece was to be the Battle of Anghiari which is to be remained unfinished
  • 1515

    Fifth Painting

    Leonardo paints St.John the Baptist
  • 1516

    The King Of France

    The King of France invites Leonardo to come and work for him
  • May 2, 1519

    Leonardo's Death

    Leonardo Da Vinci dies in France