Leonardo da Vinci approached the world with a fearless ... over 4,000 pages of Leonardo’s notes remain. Written backwards in mirror script, they reveal a mind of infinite curiosity that springs ...

The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and ...

The European Central Bank is redesigning euro banknotes to feature figures like Leonardo da Vinci, Maria Callas, and Ludwig ...

Researchers may have found the hidden tunnels beneath a castle in Milan that Leonardo da Vinci sketched in 1495.

The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

A singular genius of infinite curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci left behind masterpieces ... preserving his sketches, notes and insights for future generations. Treatises are book-like documents ...

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...

An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...

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