Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian polymath who painted the Mona Lisa, had a sophisticated geometric understanding far ...

“Grotesque Head of an Old Woman,” recently acquired by the National Gallery of Art, is one of several studies by Leonardo exploring exaggerated facial expression. Already a member? Sign in here. We ...

Scientists have discovered a new secret about how Leonardo da Vinci painted his enigmatic masterpiece, “The Mona Lisa.” The innovative Renaissance painter invented a unique chemical formula for the ...

Google Arts & Culture is an online platform dedicated to serving us classic art as curated wallpapers, and giving us a look at the culture and people that defined civilizations and eras. Now, Arts & ...

Henry Ford Museum is opening "DaVinci The Exhibition", showcasing 65 full-scale reproductions of Leonardo da Vinci's ...

Few people lived a life as bold and controversial as Leonardo da Vinci. It’s easy to forget sometimes he was also a human being with doubts who struggled with the same things that trouble just about ...

Encore Fridays, Jan. 17 and 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. and Sundays, Jan. 19 and 26 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! LEONARDO DA VINCI looks at how the artist influenced and inspired ...

Renderings of the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America add vibrant colors and recreations of the polymath's groundbreaking machinery to a Downtown Pueblo backdrop. The first of its kind in the ...

Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Grandjon's playful animated feature concerns the later years of the artist. By Frank Scheck It’s rare that animated films set out to be educational. But that is exactly ...