Leonardo da Vinci approached the world with a fearless ambition to expand his mind. However, as an illegitimate son, he was unable to receive a classical education. Fortunately, Leonardo saw this ...

Leonardo da Vinci was one of humankind's most curious minds. Explore a timeline of his life, admire his famous works and learn more about his areas of study. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most ...

His creativity and foresight in science, engineering, and the arts continue to surprise and amaze today. Leonardo’s “Mona Lisa” is believed to depict Lisa Gherardini, the wife of Francesco ...

Pascal Cotte via artnet NewsA study 15 years in the making revealed a hidden drawing underneath the Mona Lisa‘s surface. Centuries after its creation, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa still has ...

With every generation, trends for baby names seem to change, sometimes drastically — after decades of Jasons and Jessicas ...

Michelangelo, who had just completed his statue David, and Leonardo da Vinci were already in Florence; Raphael traveled to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Claudio Sgarbi says he "was totally astonished" when he examined a manuscript including a drawing that seemed to prefigure Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. Vitruvian Man (C. 1490), Giacomo ...

This story appears in the February 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Bianca Sforza attracted few stares when introduced to the art world on January 30, 1998. She was just a pretty face ...

da Vinci Residential Learning Community (RLC) is a co-ed, mixed-style residence hall, focused on the themes of Italian culture and heritage, science, engineering, and the arts. The RLC is housed ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. This hidden math in some abstract ...