Renaissance artist leonardo da vinci biography kids

Take a moment to think of your day…

Think of some of the objects you saw: family, friends, trees, maybe a pet, or the big blue sky and white moon in the dark of night.

Maybe you saw a smile and objects moving, a car speeding by, or someone kicking a ball.

Renaissance artist leonardo da vinci biography kids

Most of these objects are things you are used to. But when you were a baby they were very interesting! You were curious about everything because it was all new and fresh! As we get older many of these things to become familiar and perhaps not as interesting.

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Tonight we’re going to learn about Leonardo da Vinci, also known as one of the most curious and creative geniuses in recorded history. As we learn about him, think about how he saw the world differently and how you might see the world differently, too.

When was Leonardo da Vinci born?

Leonardo was born on April 15th, 1452in the country of Italy in a town called Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci means Leonardo of Vinci, the town where he was born.  He was born during