Despite being a prolific draughtsman, fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo survive. But which were his greatest hits?

Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...

a number from the school of Leonardo da Vinci. Steps away from the Gothic-style Duomo is La Scala, the country’s most-famous opera house where Bellini, Rossini and Verdi premiered their works.

Traveling anywhere with kids, much less abroad, can be challenging. However, many places in Italy are welcoming to families and ideal for kids of all ages.

all of the drawings, paintings and statues he had personally collected throughout his life. The art housed in this 24-room gallery features works from masters, such as Leonardo da Vinci ("The ...

Photo credit: Bianca Hardy The fruit-to-crust ratio is a thing of mathematical precision, a golden proportion that Leonardo da Vinci would have appreciated if he’d been more interested in desserts ...

Her art seems to me to be in conversation with Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and countless Native artists & European cave painters from millenia ago — as well as Leonardo da ...

Centuries before the invention of the automobile, Leonardo da Vinci designed a device that seems to resemble a CVT. But did ...

Stephen J. Campbell argues that Leonardo’s works, such as The Vitruvian Man (around 1490), have been co-opted into a mythical “Da Vinci World” played out in 20th-century works such as ...

Now, with the power of VR, players can step directly into the shoes of Leonardo da Vinci’s apprentice and explore his workshop like never before. The transition to VR promises a more engaging ...