After discovering the identity of his mother, a slave from the Caucasus, Carlo Vecce publishes the monumental 'Life of Leonardo' (Alfaguara), of 680 pages. "The goal is to recover his humanity beyond ...

But in the pantheon of American art, Atlanta has its own under-the-radar masterwork: Hale Aspacio Woodruff’s epic six-part mural “The Art of the Negro” which has hung for six decades in the Trevor ...

The Mona Lisa continues to captivate the world with its secrets. Every new study raises more questions than answers, keeping ...

The West Mebon Vishnu, one of the largest bronzes found at Cambodia's Angkor archaeological site, is being restored at ...

At a press conference, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting, would be moved to a brand-new room beneath the Cour Carré. The idea ...

One of the striking characteristics of the sketch is a filled-in circle on the cheek. Sonia asked if it was hyperpigmentation, referring to when a patch of skin is darker than the surrounding skin ...

Plans included a 'special space' for the Mona Lisa that would be 'independently accessible' The restoration cost a total of nearly 700 million euros and was financed from the 846 million euros in ...

BBC- The Mona Lisa will be moved to a new exhibition space at the Louvre in Paris as part of a plan to renovate the world's most frequented museum. Emmanuel Macron stood in front of the ...

A new entrance will make it easier to get in and out, and a dedicated space with a separate entrance will house the art museum's prize attraction, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Macron said during a ...

Beyond the Mona Lisa, it houses masterpieces like Greek ... which was ravaged by fire in 2019 and reopened last month. The restoration cost a total of nearly 700 million euros ($730 million ...