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It's amazing to think that after all this time, The Last Supper painting continues to hold it's audience captive. It's considered one of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpieces, but it almost didn't survive!

The world’s most expensive painting was only partly made by Leonardo da Vinci — a revelation that allegedly sparked a cover-up and an international political scandal.

ITALIAN researchers have been able to attribute a newly discovered sketch of Jesus Christ to Leonardo da Vinci. The red chalk drawing of the Biblical figure had been hidden away for centuries in a ...

Six months after it was discovered that Leonardo da Vinci's "Virgin of the Rocks" painting contained hidden images underneath, a new X-ray scan has revealed a winged angel and the baby Jesus in ...

The Leonardo da Vinci painting the "Virgin of the Rocks" was hiding another image beneath its surface: a winged baby Jesus, a new X-ray examination has revealed.