The Ultimate Leonardo da Vinci Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What house ruled Florence, during this time? House of Medici
72%
When was he born? 15 April 1452
67%
Who was above's master, who died at this time? (hint: purple turtle) Donatello
67%
What armoured vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci sketch in 1487 despite it being invented in 1915 (during WW1)? tank
50%
What famous painting did da Vinci finish painting in 1495-1498? The Last Supper
44%
At age 14, who was his teacher in Florence? Andrea del Verrocchio
39%
What flying aircraft did Leonardo da Vinci sketch in his Codex on the Flight of Birds in 1505, it was later invented in 1907? helicopter
39%
What relic is missing from the painting? Holy Grail
39%
What famous Italian painter painted the companion piece of da Vinci's mural of The Battle of Anghiari, The Battle of Cascina? (hint: orange turtle) Michelangelo
39%
As well as orange turtle, da Vinci lived in Apostolic Palace in 1516, with what other famous painter? (hint: red turtle) Raphael
39%
What was da Vinci's drawing in c.1490 that is regarded as a cultural icon of the high renaissance? (hint: ideal body proportions) Vitruvian Man
39%
When did Leonardo die? 2 May 1519
33%
In early 1503, who was the model for da Vinci's Mona Lisa - the most famous painting in history? Lisa del Giocondo
28%
Who was the father of Cesare Borgia, who in 1502 da Vinci acted as a military architect and engineer for? Pope Alexander VI
28%
When Sforza was overthrown by France in 1499, where did da Vinci flee to? Republic of Venice
28%
What year was da Vinci sent as an ambassador by Lorenzo de 'Medici to the Ludovico il Moro, Duke of Milan? 1482
22%
What machine did da Vinci sketch and possibly invent in c.1488? a flying machine
22%
What did he possibly die of? a stroke
22%
What French King did da Vinci befriend in his last few years of his life and legend has it was holding da Vinci's hand on his deathbed? Francis I
22%
At the age of 20, what did he get a master in? Guild of Saint Luke
22%
What painting did da Vinci paint in 1599-1510, that was sold at a public auction 2017 for a recor- breaking fee of $450.3 million? Salvator Mundi
22%
What early unfinished painting was da Vinci commissioned to paint by the monks of San Donato in Scopeto? The Adoration of the Magi
22%
What Kingdom did da Vinci travel to on behalf of Sforza, in Spring 1485? Hungary
17%
What two paintings that were near identical to one other did da Vinci paint in 1483-6? Virgin of the Rocks
17%
In 1506, who did da Vinci take on as a pupil - considered his favourite student? Count Francesco Melzi
11%
What is da Vinci's first known work? Landscape of the Arno Valley
11%
What mechanical animal did di Vinci make, that walked towards the King and – upon being struck by a wand – opened its chest to reveal a cluster of lilies? lion
11%
After returning to Florence in 1500, what cartoon did da Vinci create that "men [and] women, young and old" flocked to see it "as if they were going to a solemn festival."? The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist
11%
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