Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance intellect, revolutionized art and science with such masterpieces as the Mona Lisa while pioneering advancements in anatomy, engineering, and invention.
Leonardo da Vinci Self-portrait Leonardo da Vinci (Public Domain) Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian Renaissance artist, architect, engineer, and scientist. He is renowned for his ability to observe and capture nature, scientific phenomena, and human emotions in all media. Leonardo’s innovative masterpieces demonstrate a mastery of light, perspective, and overall effect. His most ...
Artnet: 500 Years After Leonardo da Vinci’s Death, His Genius Will Be on Display in Dozens of Exhibitions Around the World
Today, a dozen museums across the UK are simultaneously opening “Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing,” an exhibition of the famed Renaissance artist’s work to mark the 500th anniversary his death, on ...
AOL: Leonardo Da Vinci's Art May Be Hiding a Secret: His Own DNA
Leonardo Da Vinci's Art May Be Hiding a Secret: His Own DNA
Artnet: Leonardo da Vinci’s Greatest Unfinished Painting Literally Has His Fingerprints All Over It—and Now You Can See Them for Yourself
MSN: Leonardo da Vinci's DNA could be hiding inside of his art, and it might reshape the way we determine identities of artists
Leonardo da Vinci's DNA could be hiding inside of his art, and it might reshape the way we determine identities of artists
Smithsonian Magazine: Renaissance Art Linked Beauty With Virtue and Ugliness With Vice. See How Painters From Leonardo da Vinci to Botticelli Viewed Physical Attractiveness
Renaissance Art Linked Beauty With Virtue and Ugliness With Vice. See How Painters From Leonardo da Vinci to Botticelli Viewed Physical Attractiveness