A kind of helicopter design first envisioned by the Renaissance -era Italian polymath Leonardo Da Vinci could help develop ...

She’s five centuries old. She lives behind bulletproof glass. And yet, the Mona Lisa still grips people like a psychological ...

For centuries, the Mona Lisa has mesmerized viewers with her mysterious smile, captivating the imaginations of art lovers, ...

The Mona Lisa is bound for a new part of the Louvre, which if she were alive she would presumably be very happy about, even ...

Da Vinci painted his masterpiece in 1507, but it was only in the 19th century that critics begin to see the work as the pinnacle of Renaissance Florentine painting. In 1911, the Mona Lisa was not ...

Did you know Van Gogh ate yellow paint?” My friend asked me this bizarre question as we stepped out of the immersive Van Gogh ...

When we admire great works of art, we rarely think about who the people depicted on the paintings are. Behind some famous ...

Ken Burns Travels Back to the Renaissance in New Doc About Leonardo da Vinci. ... We knew we’d have art historians ... The documentary climaxes with the “Mona Lisa,” which is depicted as an ...

Visitors wanting to see Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa can expect to pay a supplement in addition to the basic Musée du Louvre ...

More than a century later, American thieves are proving that sometimes, the old ways still work best.

The Louvre Museum has failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, unmoving lines ...

From the Tate Modern in London to the Art Institute of Chicago to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam to the Metropolitan Museum of ...