The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and starts very early in the 16th century. By now it has been seen by ...

The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, hydrology, engineering and physics. As a painter, his Mona Lisa and Last ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Scientists are starting to understand more about the small heart muscle fibers that Da Vinci showed in his illustrations over ...

Researchers may have found the hidden tunnels beneath a castle in Milan that Leonardo da Vinci sketched in 1495.

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

People within WWE were high on the idea of a Giovanni Vinci singles run that ultimately went to nothing in 2024. Vinci was released alongside the likes of Karl Anderson, Luke Gallows, Cedric ...

Like Cassidy, Crowley suggests that Irish storytelling about ordinary people can be especially relatable across ethnic and national lines: “There’s cross-cultural reference in that.” ...

Given the Compton native's affinity for subliminal references, his recent Super Bowl Halftime Show was nothing less of impressive, with not-so-subtle callouts to his highly publicized beef with Drake.

This year’s ads brought comedy, sentimentality, and some odd human-animal hybrids. Marnie Shure is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience. For the past six years, she has been ...