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1. buffaloah.com › a › virtualLeonardo da Vinci and Ludovico Sforza - buffaloah.com

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   1452-1508. Italian Renaissance regent (1480–94) and duke of Milan (1494–98), a ruthless prince and diplomatist and a patron of Leonardo da Vinci and other artists. Ludovico Sforza was the second son of Francesco Sforza, who had made himself duke of Milan. While still a child, he received the epithet il Moro (“the Moor”) because of his ...

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3. genius.com › Leonardo-da-vinci-letter-to-ludovicoLeonardo da Vinci – Letter to Ludovico Sforza | Genius

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   Da Vinci’s letter to Sforza, the de facto ruler of Milan, c. 1483 is essentially a job application (cover letter and résumé combined). It worked. The list of skills da Vinci ticks

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leonardo&Leonardo's horse - Wikipedia

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   Leonardo da Vinci's study in silverpoint for The Horse, c. 1488 Study in silverpoint for the monument (abandoned design), c. 1490. Leonardo's Horse (also known as the Sforza Horse or the Gran Cavallo ("Great Horse") ) is a project for a bronze sculpture that was commissioned from Leonardo da Vinci in 1482 by the Duke of Milan Ludovico il Moro, but never completed.

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   Why did Ludovico Sforza go to Milan?

   • One of Ludovico Sforza’s most enduring legacies was his patronage of the polymath genius, Leonardo da Vinci. Recognizing Leonardo’s unmatched talent, Ludovico invited him to Milan in 1482. This planned move was not merely about collecting art; it was a strategic endeavor to augment the cultural prestige of his court and city.

   Ludovico Sforza - What did Da Vinci do for Sforza?

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   Why did Ludovico invite Leonardo da Vinci to Milan?

   • Recognizing Leonardo’s unmatched talent, Ludovico invited him to Milan in 1482. This planned move was not merely about collecting art; it was a strategic endeavor to augment the cultural prestige of his court and city. Under Sforza’s patronage, Leonardo da Vinci flourished as a painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist.

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   Who was Ludovico Sforza?

   • Ludovico Sforza was the second son of Francesco Sforza, who had made himself duke of Milan. While still a child, he received the epithet il Moro (“the Moor”) because of his dark complexion and black hair. Ludovico married Beatrice d’Este, the beautiful and cultured daughter of the duke of Ferrara.

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   Did da Vinci write a letter to Sforza?

   • Da Vinci’s letter to Sforza, the de facto ruler of Milan, c. 1483 is essentially a job application (cover letter and résumé combined). It worked. The list of skills da Vinci ticks off, from military engineering to sculpture, shows why he’s gained his reputation as the consummate Renaissance man. Text via Letters of Note.

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6. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › historyLeonardo's horse took 500 years to make - National Geographic

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   Apr 30, 2019 · At the request of Ludovico Sforza, the future Duke of Milan, Leonardo da Vinci began working on a sculpture that would be the largest equestrian statue in the world in 1482. Leonardo made sketches ...

7. www.leonardodavincisinventions.com › war-machinesLudovico Sforza - What did Da Vinci do for Sforza?

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   Jul 15, 2023 · Under Sforza’s patronage, Leonardo da Vinci flourished as a painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist. Besides producing iconic art, Leonardo was involved in several projects, ranging from developing military strategies to designing canal systems. His diverse roles under Ludovico’s rule showcased his talents far beyond the realm ...

8. www.rct.uk › collection › exhibitionsThe Sforza monument - Royal Collection Trust

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   The Sforza monument. In the mid-1480s Ludovico Sforza, the ruler of Milan, engaged Leonardo to make a bronze equestrian monument to his father Francesco. For several years little work was carried out other than the design drawings, but from 1490 Leonardo studied the form of the horse intensively, in both casual and formal poses and with ...

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_SforzaHouse of Sforza - Wikipedia

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   In 1499, in the course of the Italian Wars, the army of Louis XII of France took Milan from Ludovico Sforza (known as Ludovico il Moro, famous for taking Leonardo da Vinci into his service). After Imperial German troops drove out the French , Maximilian Sforza , son of Ludovico, became Duke of Milan (1512–1515) until the French returned under ...