Guided tours will take visitors onto scaffolding to view the rare artwork inside Sforza Castle, which is currently undergoing ...
Is the world of art history on the verge of a revolutionary discovery? Researchers recently rubbed traces of DNA from a ...
LEONARDO DA VINCI looks at how the artist influenced and inspired future generations, and it finds in his soaring imagination and profound intellect the foundation for a conversation we are still ...
As the 2026 Winter Olympics bring visitors to Milan, the city also offers a chance to explore the enduring legacy of one of ...
Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s elusive DNA.
Bernardino de’ Conti's side-profile depiction of a noblewoman last sold in 1993 for just $249,000. Bernardino de' Conti, Portrait of an Elegantly-Attired Noblewoman in Profile (circa 1500). Image ...
Milan cultural officials are allowing visitors to view a long-hidden wall painting by Leonardo da Vinci while restoration ...
After analyzing samples taken from a red chalk drawing and letters written by one of Leonardo da Vinci’s cousins, scientists are now one step closer to putting together fragments of da Vinci’s DNA.
In the early 1490s, Leonardo da Vinci tackled his most ambitious work yet – The Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci started The Last Supper in the early 1490s. At the time, depictions of Christ sharing his ...
Leonardo da Vinci spends 14 years working on the Mona Lisa, the culmination of all his knowledge. Toward the end of his life, Leonardo da Vinci finally finds the perfect patron – the King of France – ...
Europe celebrates the Renaissance-era genius. Rome -- This year, myriad celebrations of Renaissance-era genius Leonardo da Vinci are opening across Europe to mark the 500th anniversary of his death.
Two Olympic cauldrons for the Milan Cortina Games will pay homage to Leonardo da Vinci. “For the first time in the history of ...