When you think of Leonardo da Vinci, you likely think of Mona Lisa’s tight smile or maybe even the Last Supper. While those ...

A third shape hidden in the infamous Vitruvian Man drawing suggests an even deeper understanding of human anatomy than ...

Let's explore ten of the most renowned surviving works that bear the genius touch of Leonardo da Vinci. 1. Mona Lisa (c. 1503–19) Drawing thousands of visitors daily to the Louvre Museum, the ...

Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most brilliant artists of his time. The master-painter of the Renaissance period, he was not just an artist but also someone who could put life into mere portraits.

Leonardo da Vinci paints The Virgin on the Rocks – the most complex Madonna image of the entire Renaissance. But, after a disagreement over money, he withheld the painting.

Once stolen along with seven other paintings by Cézanne and recovered for a ransom, The Card Players set the record for the ...

The genius of Leonardo da Vinci 08:33. His announcement, claiming to have cracked the age-old mystery about the bridge in the painting, has created quite the buzz in the sleepy medieval town of ...

Leonardo da Vinci's ‘Mona Lisa’ is without a doubt one of the most famous paintings in the whole wide world. Currently housed in Louvre, Paris, this masterpiece has been the center of ...

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa isn't just a painting; it's a global phenomenon. Housed within the Louvre Museum in Paris, this ...

How the Theft of Leonardo’s ‘Mona Lisa’ Made It the Most Famous Painting in the World The Leonardo di Vinci masterpiece was stolen in 1911. Its theft and return caused a long-standing sensation.

This painting was begun around 1503 at least, in Florence, then was kept by Leonardo da Vinci until his death, still unfinished in 1519; the work was very probably acquired by Francis I in 1518 ...

Leonardo da Vinci was born April 15, 1452 near Vinci, Italy. April 15 is the birthday of the most famous artist of all time. He was a painter who only completed 15 works that still exist. He was a ...