Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works like the Mona Lisa, as well as his drawings and unfinished works. In 1517, Leonardo showed a visitor a portrait of Lisa del Giocondo, the wife of a ...

First, the artist makes holes along the outlines ... the first time a spolvero has been detected in the famous painting, proving that da Vinci made an earlier sketch before creating this masterpiece.

Ground-penetrating radar and laser scanning revealed that the historic passages made famous by a Leonardo da Vinci drawing is just one of multiple tunnel sections. Experts plan to create a digital ...

There is a delightful, unbridled joy of curiosity in [Leonardo da Vinci]. His duty is to the ... thinking to examine one of his famous works of art. The Adoration of the Magi, which hangs today ...

from the nude "Mona Lisa" to portraits of a dog-headed saint Meilan Solly It’s the latest in a long string of attempts to vandalize the world’s most famous painting Antonia Mufarech The “da ...

78v.) Leonardo da Vinci observed that tree limbs preserve their thickness as they branch. The Italian Renaissance artist used a parameter called α to determine the relationships between the ...

“Da Vinci — An Immersive Art Experience” has transformed the South Florida PBS Studios into Renaissance Italy, featuring more than 50 of his famous works, including “Virgin of the Rocks ...

Leonardo da Vinci: An Untraceable Life, a new book by Stephen Campbell, reproduces one of those notebook pages: a single page with notes on the way that water flows, a drawing of a vase adapted ...