He spent his first five years in the hamlet of Anchiano in the home of his mother, then from 1457 lived in the household of his father, grandparents and uncle, Francesco, in the small town of Vinci. ...
(born April 15, 1452, Anchiano, Republic of Florence ? died May 2, 1519, Cloux, France) Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, draftsman, architect, engineer, and scientist. The son of a landowner and a peasant, he received training in ...
Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1492 in a Tuscan farmhouse in Anchiano, Italy, near Vinci, where he spent much of his childhood. He was the son of Ser Piero and a girl named Catherine, who worked for him. Leonardo was born later, ...