Italy's Sforza Castle includes a underground passage that linked the Duke of Milan to his wife’s tomb.
His father, Ser Piero da Vinci, held elevated status as a notary ... After dissecting the body of a 100-year-old man, Leonardo presented the first description of atherosclerosis in medical ...
The security in the Louvre in the 1900s wasn't quite as strict as it is these days, and petty thief Vincenzo Peruggia decided to take advantage of that ...
The man in the engraving was recently identified as Leonardo da Vinci. Further evidence was obtained from a diary entry by a Cardinal's assistant about a visit to the artist's house in 1517.
The name Leonardo da Vinci resonates in the corridor of time, embodying the essence of the Renaissance. Born in the Italian town of Vinci in 1452, he quickly transcended his humble origins and became ...
Opening Shot: “The ancients describe man as the world in miniature,” says Leonardo da Vinci (voiced by Adriano Giannini) as we see an old film of a man’s back as he lifts and lowers his arms.
Da Vinci’s The Virgin and Child with Saint ... That's a Leonardesque contribution. ♪ Man as Leonardo: Above Lake Como toward Germany is the Valley of Chiavenna, where the River Mera flows ...
An Immersive Art Experience” has transformed the South Florida PBS Studios into Renaissance Italy, featuring more than 50 of his famous works, including “Virgin of ...
The enigma of Leonardo da Vinci The spat was only settled in an Italian courtroom last week, when it was agreed that Vitruvian Man, which had been kept in a climate-controlled room in Venice for ...
Spend five minutes with ‘Leonardo’ and ... capturing this iconic Renaissance man in all his complexities and passions. Matt Roush, TV Guide Leonardo da Vinci is always a feast for the eyes ...