Six months after it was discovered that Leonardo da Vinci's "Virgin of the Rocks" painting contained hidden images underneath, a new X-ray scan has revealed a winged angel and the baby Jesus in ...

Other subtle changes were observed in the painting, such as the angle of the infant Christ’s head, which instead showed a profile of his face, and the removal of some of the angel’s curly hair ...

VINCI, Italy — In his biography of Leonardo da Vinci, written 30 years after the artist’s death in 1519, Giorgio Vasari said Leonardo had “such a power of intellect that whatever he turned ...

Fetus in Utero by Leonardo da Vinci (Courtesy of PBS/CreditRoyal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III, 2024/Bridgeman Images) Da Vinci's way of processing the world ensured he'd ...

The Old Globe Theatre cast of Mary Zimmerman's "The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci." The play uses 10 actors who are each playing Leonardo — each represents a different aspect of him.

Leonardo da Vinci is considered one of the greatest minds of all time. The artist, inventor, and scientist made several predictions about technology and the natural world that eventually were ...

Leonardo da Vinci, born on April 15, 1452 in the village of Anchiano near Florence, Italy, was a study in contrasts. Far from weakening him, these contrasts were the hallmark of his greatness.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Leonardo Da Vinci’ on PBS, Ken Burns’ Docuseries On The Renaissance Artist And Inventor By Joel Keller @ joelkeller Published Nov. 18, 2024, 5:30 p.m. ET ...

The exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci's works at the Louvre in Paris isn't the only way to mark the 500th anniversary of the artist's death. He spent the last years of his life in France's Loire Valley.

The Birth of Leonardo da Vinci April 15, 1452 Leonardo da Vinci is born. His father was a successful notary, but little is known about his mother, other than her name – Caterina.