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Хелп гайс LEONARDO DA VINCIEverything you should know about Leonardo da Vinci and the Mona LisaIt’s the most famous work of art on the planet. The Mona Lisa is also knownas La Gioconda.Leonardo da Vinci painted it between 1503 and 1506. We know that thepainting was special to Leonardo because he spent so long working on it. In one ofhis notebooks he wrote, “Tell me, tell me, has one ever finished anything?”Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (his full name) was born in 1452, the son of alawyer in the Tuscan town of Vinci. He didn’t have a classical education but becamean apprentice in the studio of painter and sculptor Andrea Verrocchio. He spent 13years there, learning and working with other important painters such as SandroBotticelli.He was a vegetarian.Apart from being an artist, Leonardo was an engineer, inventor andphilosopher. He also loved geology, anatomy and astronomy. As a scientist, he wasahead of his time.He died in France in 1519, aged 67.We don’t have any final proof of the identity of the woman in the painting.Most people agree that it is a portrait of Mona Lisa, who married Francesco diBartolomeo di Zanoli del Giocondo in 1495. The title La Gioconda comes from hislast name.There have been theories that the portrait is of Leonardo’s vision of an idealwoman or of an adolescent boy dressed as a woman or even a self-portrait.It was painted on a thin backing of wood, which is now extremely fragile. Thisis why it is preserved behind a glass case.The painting was acquired by François I of France. He knew Leonardo whenthe painter lived in France.The painting remained in French royal collections from the beginning of the16th century to the creation of the Central Arts Museum at the Louvre in 1793. 63The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre on 21 August, 1911. An Italianpainter, Vincenzo Peruggia, stole it to return it to its country of origin. It was foundalmost two years later.Since then, the painting has left France on two occasions: in 1963 to the UnitedStates and in 1974 to Japan. The painting was welcomed in both countries like avisiting film star.President John F Kennedy opened the Mona Lisa exhibition at the NationalGallery of Art in Washington, DC, saying, “This painting is the second lady that thepeople of France have sent to the United States and, though she will not stay with usas long as the Statue of Liberty, our appreciation is equally great.”The Mona Lisa is housed at the Louvre in Paris.2. What can you remember? Complete the summary.The Mona Lisa was painted around (1)years ago. The other name for the Mona Lisa is(2), which is based on her husband’s(3 It was painted sometime between(4) and (5). TheFrench king (6) acquired the painting whenLeonardo da Vinci went to live in France at the end of his life, and it’s now ondisplay at the (7) art gallery in (8). It’s kept behind a(9) because it was painted on a thin layer of woodand so is very fragile. The Mona Lisa has left the gallery only(10) times: once when it was stolen by a painterwho wanted to return it to (11) and twice onloan to other countries – the (12) and(13).Leonardo da Vinci’s full name was Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci. He wasborn in (1) in the town of (2) in Tuscany and died at the age of(3) in (4). He studiedpainting and sculpture for 13 years under (5) but, apart from being an artist, he was also an important(6). He was also interested in 64(7), (8) and(9). A curious fact about Leonardo da Vinci is thathe didn’t eat (10).3. Here are descriptions of some of Leonardo's works of art. Match them up tothe titles given below.1. The Apostles are presented in four groups of three each.2. Christ Child manifests his Divinity as he blesses the infant St. John.3. This painting depicts an event from 15-th century history.4. The face has suffered in the course of time but nothing has spoiled the sad halfsmile that plays about the lips.5. It was never carried any further than the monochrome underpaint.6. The Virgin sits on her mother's lap, as in traditional representations of this theme.a. Mona Lisab. Adoration of the Magic. Madonna of the Rocksd. Last Suppere. Madonna and Saint Annaf. Battle ofAnghiari

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1 ‘Does he know her well?’ ‘He (has known) her since he was a little boy.’
2 ‘He looks fantastic!’ ‘He (has been going) to the gym a lot recently.’
3 She’s annoyed because he (has been avoiding) her all day.
4 I'm confused because I (have not understood) the question.
5 Have you (seen) Judy today?’ ‘Yes, I saw her at lunchtime.’
6 ‘He (has been feeling) ill since Monday.’ ‘Then why hasn’t he gone to the doctor?’
7 ‘Have they (unpacked) all the boxes yet?’ ‘No, they’ve only just started!’
8 Has he (been eating) enough lately? He looks a bit thin.
9 She has never (travelled) by plane before. She’s scared of flying.
10 I have been (working) on this problem for hours, but I still haven’t solved it.

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Хелп гайс LEONARDO DA VINCIEverything you should know about Leonardo da Vinci and the Mona LisaIt’s the most famous work of art on the planet. The Mona Lisa is also knownas La Gioconda.Leonardo da Vinci painted it between 1503 and 1506. We know that thepainting was special to Leonardo because he spent so long working on it. In one ofhis notebooks he wrote, “Tell me, tell me, has one ever finished anything?”Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (his full name) was born in 1452, the son of alawyer in the Tuscan town of Vinci. He didn’t have a classical education but becamean apprentice in the studio of painter and sculptor Andrea Verrocchio. He spent 13years there, learning and working with other important painters such as SandroBotticelli.He was a vegetarian.Apart from being an artist, Leonardo was an engineer, inventor andphilosopher. He also loved geology, anatomy and astronomy. As a scientist, he wasahead of his time.He died in France in 1519, aged 67.We don’t have any final proof of the identity of the woman in the painting.Most people agree that it is a portrait of Mona Lisa, who married Francesco diBartolomeo di Zanoli del Giocondo in 1495. The title La Gioconda comes from hislast name.There have been theories that the portrait is of Leonardo’s vision of an idealwoman or of an adolescent boy dressed as a woman or even a self-portrait.It was painted on a thin backing of wood, which is now extremely fragile. Thisis why it is preserved behind a glass case.The painting was acquired by François I of France. He knew Leonardo whenthe painter lived in France.The painting remained in French royal collections from the beginning of the16th century to the creation of the Central Arts Museum at the Louvre in 1793. 63The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre on 21 August, 1911. An Italianpainter, Vincenzo Peruggia, stole it to return it to its country of origin. It was foundalmost two years later.Since then, the painting has left France on two occasions: in 1963 to the UnitedStates and in 1974 to Japan. The painting was welcomed in both countries like avisiting film star.President John F Kennedy opened the Mona Lisa exhibition at the NationalGallery of Art in Washington, DC, saying, “This painting is the second lady that thepeople of France have sent to the United States and, though she will not stay with usas long as the Statue of Liberty, our appreciation is equally great.”The Mona Lisa is housed at the Louvre in Paris.2. What can you remember? Complete the summary.The Mona Lisa was painted around (1)years ago. The other name for the Mona Lisa is(2), which is based on her husband’s(3 It was painted sometime between(4) and (5). TheFrench king (6) acquired the painting whenLeonardo da Vinci went to live in France at the end of his life, and it’s now ondisplay at the (7) art gallery in (8). It’s kept behind a(9) because it was painted on a thin layer of woodand so is very fragile. The Mona Lisa has left the gallery only(10) times: once when it was stolen by a painterwho wanted to return it to (11) and twice onloan to other countries – the (12) and(13).Leonardo da Vinci’s full name was Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci. He wasborn in (1) in the town of (2) in Tuscany and died at the age of(3) in (4). He studiedpainting and sculpture for 13 years under (5) but, apart from being an artist, he was also an important(6). He was also interested in 64(7), (8) and(9). A curious fact about Leonardo da Vinci is thathe didn’t eat (10).3. Here are descriptions of some of Leonardo's works of art. Match them up tothe titles given below.1. The Apostles are presented in four groups of three each.2. Christ Child manifests his Divinity as he blesses the infant St. John.3. This painting depicts an event from 15-th century history.4. The face has suffered in the course of time but nothing has spoiled the sad halfsmile that plays about the lips.5. It was never carried any further than the monochrome underpaint.6. The Virgin sits on her mother's lap, as in traditional representations of this theme.a. Mona Lisab. Adoration of the Magic. Madonna of the Rocksd. Last Suppere. Madonna and Saint Annaf. Battle ofAnghiari
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