Martin Kemp, one of the world’s leading experts on the polymath, provides a personal guide to all 17 existing paintings—from ...

Despite being perhaps the best-known artist of all time, Leonardo da Vinci was not a prolific painter. He created thousands of drawings in his notebooks in which he wrote obsessively, and while ...

Fortunately, anyone can appreciate art, especially with guidance from the 15th-century Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was an artist driven by “wanting to know.” He considered ...

The portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci, housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., holds a unique distinction as the only painting by Leonardo da Vinci publicly displayed in the ...

[This artist infuses her work with scientific data.] Leonardo da Vinci may be best known for his artistic masterpieces, but he was also an accomplished engineer and scientist, filling over 7,000 pages ...

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

Leonardo da Vinci paints The Virgin on the Rocks and the ... Verdon: Mary, of course, was the most common subject in medieval and Renaissance art. ♪ Here, Mary is Leonardo's focus.

One of the masterpieces attributed to Leonardo da Vinci has crossed a symbolic milestone by becoming the most expensive work of art ever sold. It is Salvator Mundi, a painting rediscovered in the ...

For more than five centuries, Leonardo Da Vinci has been celebrated as a visionary artist, scientist, and inventor, known for ...

He was referring to the way da Vinci looked, dressed and appeared in paintings ... s life and that of most artists was thin at best. “While Leonardo left behind many thousands of pages of ...

More than half a millennium after his death, Leonardo da Vinci is still one of the most well-known artists in the world. The rare artist who, when you name some of his most iconic paintings ...