One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...

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?

Image In “Indian Drawing Lesson (After Leonardo)” (1993), Ms. Smith depicted a stately buffalo with multiple legs that suggest motion, like the arms of Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man ...

The European Central Bank is revamping euro banknotes for the first time since their launch 23 years ago. The Bank is seeking a new design for the banknotes, with possible subjects including cultural ...

French President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech to announce a multi-year overhaul, long-term investments to modernize the Louvre museum, next to Leonardo da ... in a note to Culture Minister ...

A 25-year-old visual artist from Brooklyn has been making waves in the Pretoria arts scene with his thought-provoking and emotionally charged works.

But whether because she was so often the first Native American artist in the room, because it had taken so much struggle to ...

The Indigenous photographer presents an expansive solo exhibition of large-scale works exploring time, space, identity and ...