Despite being perhaps the best-known artist of all time, Leonardo da Vinci was not a prolific painter ... and while hundreds of these sketches by the Renaissance polymath survive (London ...

Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...

Leonardo da Vinci – the artist, scientist, and archetypal polymath of the Renaissance – may still have descendants living ...

Even in his own time, the 15th century, the Italian Renaissance ... but the intricacies of the dance of art and science. The viewer emerges changed, as the world has been by Leonardo da Vinci.

Martin Kemp, one of the world’s leading experts on the polymath, provides a personal guide to all 17 existing paintings—from ...

It’s no mean feat to be history’s most famous polymath, but Leonardo da Vinci surely ... impact on the High Renaissance and, by extension, on the course of Western art. After studying under ...

For more than five centuries, Leonardo Da Vinci has been celebrated as a visionary artist, scientist, and inventor, known for ...

Fortunately, anyone can appreciate art, especially with guidance from the 15th-century Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was an artist driven by “wanting to know.” He considered ...

Turns throughout PBS' “Leonardo da Vinci” remind us of how similar ... Few if any qualify as true polymaths as the Renaissance artist personified the term, and without the benefit of a ...

Leonardo da Vinci is a 2-part ... that isn’t about an American subject, but given how da Vinci’s influence on science, art and innovation has pervaded in the five centuries since his death ...

More than half a millennium after his death, Leonardo da Vinci is ... Let's end on Renaissance Italy. And I want to end this interview by asking what your favorite work of art by Leonardo is ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi,’ a masterpiece that has captivated the art world for centuries, took a remarkable journey from obscurity to the limelight in the mid-2000s. World Art Day 2025, ...