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A longstanding mystery surrounding the Vitruvian man – yes, that Vitruvian man – has a new solution. The weird part? It comes ...
Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man is a mysterious treasure of Renaissance art. A dentist believes he may have uncovered one ...
A London-based dentist may have cracked a centuries-old mathematics puzzle hidden in one of the most famous anatomical ...
Forget secret bloodlines and Holy Grail conspiracies—turns out, the real Da Vinci Code might have been a triangle between Leonardo’s ...
The fact that da Vinci was using this shape in a drawing sketched in 1490 drawing reveals his genius understanding of the ...
This geometric figure — first identified by dentist William Bonwill in 1864 — is formed by connecting the two points where ...
A simulation of the "aerial screw" designed by Leonardo da Vinci in 1480 suggests it would use less power than modern drone ...
Leonardo da Vinci is a 2-part, 4-hour docuseries directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon. It’s Ken Burns’ first project that isn’t about an American subject, but given how da ...
Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks provide unique insight into his mind, knowledge and discoveries. More than 4,000 pages of Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks remain. Over his lifetime, he made ...
PBS’ new two-part, four-hour Leonardo da Vinci probably won’t redefine the identity of Ken Burns, renowned as a documentary chronicler of all things Americana.. But it does find the director ...
More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo da Vinci have never been more ubiquitous. “Mona Lisa” just got her own Lego set, and recently played a central role in Rian Johnson ...
Turns throughout PBS' “Leonardo da Vinci” remind us of how similar his era was to ours. Da Vinci’s Renaissance was a time of doubt and great uncertainty. His native city of Florence, Italy ...