French scientist Pascal Cotte has announced that Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, Mona Lisa, was originally transferred from a cartoon. And while “cartoon” in this context just refers to a preliminary ...
A new analysis of a charcoal drawing that has puzzled experts for centuries suggests that it was likely created by Leonardo da Vinci. The “Mona Vanna,” better known as the "Nude Mona Lisa," was long ...
It is one of the most tantalising – and entertaining – puzzles in art, stretching from the Louvre to the Loire via, well, Norfolk. And our critic thinks he has just worked it out ...
New research suggests that Leonardo da Vinci suffered severe nerve damage to his right hand after fainting and falling at some point late in his life. The injury may have impacted the famous artist’s ...
South for the Winter – Mega-galleries Pace and Acquavella, plus the auction house Sotheby’s, are all setting up shop in sunny Palm Beach, as art sellers increasingly court wealthy collectors in resort ...
“Nude Mona Lisa,” a charcoal drawing held in the collection of the Condé Museum in Chantilly, France, since 1862, may be an “emblematic and forgotten artwork” by Leonardo da Vinci himself, the museum ...
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