PROLOGUE: The Mirror and the Mind I have spent a lifetime studying reflection, yet I find myself now reflecting upon a ...

Jenny Saville’s peers shunned painting in favour of alternative media such as photography, video and installations, the artist stuck to her guns and, unapologetically, worked on canvases as large as ...

Immortalized by Leonardo da Vinci in a 15th-century portrait now housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Ginevra de’ Benci was a celebrated beauty of the Italian Renaissance.

ROME - A journalist on an Italian state TV science program on Friday claimed to have discovered a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci which could be a self-portrait of the artist as a young man.

The Mona Lisa continues to captivate the world with its secrets. Every new study raises more questions than answers, keeping the fascination with this Renaissance masterpiece alive.

The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and starts very early in the 16th century. By now it has been seen by ...

The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and starts very early in the 16th century. By now it has been seen by billions of ...

Ken Burns Paints a Humanist Portrait on the Mind of Leonardo da Vinci: His latest two-part documentary is available to watch on PBS.

'Leonardo da Vinci' directors Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon on their PBS documentary about the Italian Renaissance painter and intellectual.

A Leonardo da Vinci self-portrait, (blood on white paper), circa 1515. It's amazing to be reminded that his peers were Michelangelo and Rafael. What competition!

PBS' 'Leonardo da Vinci,' from documentarian Ken Burns, is a four-part series exploring the life and legacy of the 'Mona Lisa' Renaissance artist.

Ken Burns dives into the boundless curiosity at the core of Leonardo da Vinci's exploits in new PBS documentary.