vinci, leonardo

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• Vinci, Leonardo da —    See Leonardo da Vinci …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

• Vinci, Leonardo da — See: Leonardo da Vinci …   Biographical history of technology

• Vinci, Leonardo — ▪ Italian composer born 1690, Strongoli, Kingdom of Naples [Italy] died May 27, 1730, Naples       Italian composer who was one of the originators of the Neapolitan style of opera; along with Nicola Porpora, his followers included Giovanni… …   Universalium

• Vinci, Leonardo da — ► (1452 1519) Pintor italiano. La fama y la calidad de la obras pictóricas de da Vinci (La Santa Cena, La Gioconda, La Virgen de las rocas, Santa Ana, etc.), no oscurecen su gloria y su inmenso mérito como arquitecto, escultor e investigador… …   Enciclopedia Universal

• Vinci, Leonardo da — …   Useful english dictionary

• Vinci, Leonardo di Ser Piero da — • Florentine painter, sculptor, architect, engineer and scholar (1452 1519) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Da Vinci, Leonardo — The father of anatomic art. The architect, scientist, engineer, inventor, poet, sculptor and painter, Leonardo da Vinci first became interested in anatomic art when he was asked by a Veronese anatomist named Marc Antonia Della Torre to do the… …   Medical dictionary

• da Vinci,Leonardo — da Vin·ci (də vĭnʹchē, dä), Leonardo. See Leonardo da Vinci. * * * …   Universalium

• da Vinci, Leonardo —  for the Florentine artist (1452–1519). On second reference he is properly referred to as Leonardo, not as da Vinci …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

• da Vinci, Leonardo —    for the Florentine artist (1452 1519). On second reference he is properly referred to as Leonardo, not as da Vinci, though it must also be said that you can find some good historians and writers (Daniel Boorstin, for instance) who do not… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

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