Leonardo da Vinci questions This is a list of recently added questions about Leonardo da Vinci. What is the Mona Lisa painting famous for? her haircut 460 her mysterious smile 18107 her eyes 2866 her clothes 271 Mona Lisa is famous for an optical illusion aka 'the mysterious smile'. The illusion is caused due to peripheral vision as the focus of the viewer shifts from the eyes of the portrait to the lips of the portrait. Psyché Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 5 Very interesting! Mona Lisa questions Where and when did Leonardo die? May 2, 1519 in Venice 814 May 5, 1514 in Florence 2301 May 2, 1519 in Amboise (France) 2216 May 5, 1514 in Rome 462 In 1516, Leonardo entered the service of king Francis I of France, being given the use of the manor house Clos Lucé near the king's residence at the royal Château d'Amboise. He spent the last three years of his life here. He died on 2 May 1519 and was buried in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert in Château d'Amboise in France. Ts Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Leonardo da Vinci#Old age and death, 1513–1519 3 Very interesting! Renessaince questions What is special about Mona Lisa? she lacks one ear 1224 she has no eyebrows 13669 she wears two earrings on an ear 555 she has a tattoo 548 Shaved eyebrows were considered very fashionable at that time in Florence. smyru Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Mona Lisa 3 Very interesting! Paintings questions Where was Leonardo da Vinci born? in Florence 8745 in Verona 2150 in Orleans 539 in Vinci 9181 Leonardo da Vinci was born on 15 April 1452, in a farmhouse about 3 kilometers from the town of Vinci, near Florence. His full name was "Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci", which means "Leonardo, son of Piero, of Vinci". Park Youn-joo Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 6 Very interesting! Hard simple questions questions How did Leonardo da Vinci disguise his handwriting? by using invisible ink 2316 by mirror writing 11887 by using Ceasar's code 1628 by using classical Greek 967 Leonardo's writings are mostly in mirror-image cursive. The reason may have been more a practical expediency than for reasons of secrecy as is often suggested. Since Leonardo wrote with his left hand, it is probable that it was easier for him to write from right to left. MarcusX Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 0 Very interesting! Renaissance questions --> Play and see more questions Art quiz