Though the famed Salvator Mundi painting—the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction—never made its way into the show, the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Louvre has plenty to see. “When we ...

He died 500 years ago. But Leornardo da Vinci is as popular as ever. The anniversary of the Italian master's death has seen the doors of the Louvre opening for a much-anticpated exhibition. More than ...

Silk ties, heavy scholarly tomes, and postcards are standard museum shop fare for blockbuster exhibitions. At the Louvre, where a current solo exhibition devoted to original Renaissance man Leonardo ...

PARIS (AP) — Much about Leonardo Da Vinci remains an enigma: the smile of the “Mona Lisa”; why the world’s most famous painter left so many works unfinished; and more recently, who bought the ...

A blockbuster retrospective of Leonardo da Vinci opens Thursday at the Louvre museum to mark 500 years since the death of the Renaissance master in the historic town of Amboise, France. PARIS (AFP) — ...

PARIS (AP) — An intense and controversial restoration of the last great work by Leonardo da Vinci goes before the public Thursday at the Louvre Museum, revealing "The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne" ...

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UPDATE: Earlier this month, the conservative cultural preservation organization Italia Nostra hampered The Louvre Museum’s years-long plan to display Leonardo da Vinci‘s iconic ‘Vitruvian Man’ drawing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. The Louvre has unveiled its definitive exhibition this week on ...

"We wished, in order to pay homage to the artist, to be able to show the entirety of Leonardo Da Vinci's career and his development and to explain, ultimately, the sense of his life," curator Vincent ...