Leonardo da Vinci was not just a painter of masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, he was a visionary whose ideas stretched ...

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The painting is unfinished, its origins shrouded in mystery—and yet it has been hailed as one of the great masterpieces in the history of art. And now, an entire exhibition is dedicated to it at the ...

Leonardo da Vinci's portrayal of Jesus's Last Supper has seen renewed interest worldwide because of bloodline" theories, and ...

LEONARDO DA VINCI looks at how the artist influenced and inspired future generations, and it finds in his soaring imagination and profound intellect the foundation for a conversation we are still ...

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Channel the wisdom of Leonardo da Vinci through his quotes about building technology that can change the world.

A lot has been written lately about today’s iconic status of Leonardo da Vinci, particularly since this year is the 500 th anniversary of his passing. But how did Leonardo get to be our Renaissance ...

In the early 1490s, Leonardo da Vinci tackled his most ambitious work yet – The Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci started The Last Supper in the early 1490s. At the time, depictions of Christ sharing his ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Battle of Anghiari commission pits him against his rival, Michelangelo. In October 1503, Leonardo da Vinci begins work on a monumental mural, The Battle of Anghiari. But the ...

Leonardo da Vinci admired resilience. He believed in smiling through trouble and finding strength in distress. His words ...

A new TV series about Leonardo da Vinci that portrays the Italian artist and thinker as a gay outsider has reopened a long-running debate about his sexuality. Is $450m Leonardo da Vinci painting a ...