Scientists are starting to understand more about the small heart muscle fibers that Da Vinci showed in his illustrations over ...

Leonardo Da Vinci is known for the creation of iconic images like the Mona Lisa and the Vitruvian Man, but his designs ...

Leonardo is thought to have been born on April 15, 1452, in Anchiano, a small hamlet near the town of Vinci, close to ...

Born on April 15, 1452, Leonardo da Vinci is one of humankind's greatest and most creative minds. He may be best known for influential paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper ...

An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...

His father, Ser Piero da Vinci, held elevated status as a notary—a professional path that Leonardo would have been expected to follow had he not been born out of wedlock. The town of Vinci ...

A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.

At present, there are five Leonardo da Vinci museums, located in Italy, France, South Korea, Australia and Brazil. The Pueblo ...

Art can seem unapproachable at times. That’s because no two people view a work of art in the same way — and there’s no rulebook that says what is or isn't considered art. Fortunately, anyone ...

Analysis - The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, hydrology, engineering and physics. As a painter, his Mona Lisa ...