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‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Review: Genius and Myth
One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.
Every week, The Post runs a collection of letters of readers’ grievances — pointing out grammatical mistakes, missing ...
The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...
A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.
An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...
Mysterious tunnels sketched by Leonardo da Vinci have been ... which was one of Europe's largest but now houses art collections and museums. Da Vinci was one of the artists charged with decorating ...
One of the first to argue that “The Battle of Anghiari” might still exist behind one of Vasari’s paintings was Carlo Pedretti, who made the case in his 1968 book “Leonardo da Vinci Inedito.” ...
Written in code and peppered with baffling sketches, the notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci are bursting with ... Renaissance and dabbled in invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science ...
In 1460, Francesco Sforza, the duke of Milan, decided he required a royal residence. He seized upon the ruins of a medieval fortress in northern Italy and over the next few years, oversaw its ...
In a twist worthy of a Renaissance mystery, Leonardo da Vinci's sketches have revealed hidden secrets beneath the Sforza Castle, sparking intrigue and wonder.