The Italian Renaissance artist created groundbreaking depictions of humans at a time when the inner workings of the body ...

A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...

Leonardo da Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" portrait is getting a new home at Paris' Louvre while the museum undergoes renovations.

An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to exist. Ground-penetrating radar and laser scanning revealed that the ...

An Italian official has called for France’s Louvre Museum to temporarily return the Mona Lisa as the museum faces concerns of ...

From the Prado in Madrid and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam to the National Museum of Art in Beijing and the Getty Center in ...

Katie Gould at Andrews McMeel has acquired graphic novel publishing rights, for publication in the autumn of this year, and Grace Desmarais' agents, Sara Crowe and Katie Bircher at Sara Crowe ...

Italy’s famed Sforza Castle is a focal point for historians, architects, and art lovers—as well as ... the grounds originally hinted at by Leonardo da Vinci. But according to recent, ground ...

Among these, some stand out that, according to ancient accounts and sketches attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, could have been used for military or even personal purposes, such as connecting Ludovico ...

Da Mimmo received loads of feedback from Gordon Ramsay on Kitchen Nightmares. Have they taken his advice seriously enough to survive? If you’re curious whether or not you can dine at Da Mimmo ...

The world was on the cusp of great change in 1909. The Edwardian era, with its opulent lifestyle and rigid social structures, was in full swing. Yet, amid the grandeur and societal norms, a storm ...

But if it were necessary to prove that occasionally artists use their brains one could always produce Leonardo da Vinci and Walt Disney ... to widen the domain of art. He was (so far as I can ...