NPR's Juana Summers talks with Science correspondent Richard Stone about recent developments in the search for Leonardo da ...

Scientists are one step closer to pinpointing fragments of Leonardo da Vinci’s elusive DNA. A team of researchers from the ...

A Las Vegas art gallery will soon sell the bronze cast of Horse and Rider, the only known surviving wax sculpture made by the Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci. The cast was made by American Fine ...

In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be ...

Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) frequently recorded his ideas and observations in notes and sketches, regardless of subject matter. More of Leonardo’s ...

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate. Andrew Doyle is the author of “Free Speech and Why It Matters” and “The New Puritans.” ...

Okay, so it’s not exactly “Mona Lisa.” But this tiny drawing—just two and a half by two inches—is a genuine work by Leonardo da Vinci, and it was recently donated to the National Gallery of Art.

A remarkable event at London’s National Gallery assembled the largest ever collection of Leonardo’s surviving paintings for a unique exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan." ...

The Hunt explores art and ancient relics that are—alas!—lost to time. From the Ark of the Covenant to Cleopatra’s tomb, these legendary treasures have long captured the imaginations of historians and ...

A singular genius of infinite curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci left behind masterpieces that remain among the most revered works of art of all time. Beyond his remarkable achievements as a painter, he was ...