Some say that the Mona Lisa may be a self-portrait, Leonardo da Vinci in drag. LONDON, Jan. 26, 2010 — -- Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is arguably the most famous portrait in the world ...

A new technique could help save a famous Leonardo da Vinci drawing that is vanishing with each passing day. The mysterious da Vinci portrait, widely considered to be a self-portrait of the artist ...

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

“This is a self-portrait of him and how he perceived himself,” the teacher remarked about da Vinci. “I’ve never in my life heard that story, and I’ve spoken to world scholars in history, ...

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 ...

Leonardo's "Self-Portrait" from circa 1510–13 is housed ... of Realy Easy Star / Toni Spagone / Alamy Stock Photo Leonardo da Vinci may be best remembered as an artist, with his enigmatic ...

Window to the soulLeonardo da Vinci’s 1516 sketch of an aging man is likely to be a self-portrait of the artist, then around 65. Born in 1452 near the hilltop town of Vinci, Leonardo grew up the ...

Now, he's just made his first project ever that's not about an American subject: "Leonardo da Vinci." "It was just ... What emerges is a portrait of a genius, who's not just a painter, not just ...

This portrait highlights his early mastery of painting techniques like sfumato and spolvero. As a young artist, Leonardo da Vinci helped advance the art of single-point linear perspective ...

Among the multiple masterpieces given a scrupulous examination in “Leonardo da Vinci” is “Lady With ... the duke of Milan, and a portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, the teenage daughter of ...

The mysterious da Vinci portrait, widely considered to be a self-portrait of the artist, was drawn with red chalk on paper in the early 1500s and has since been fading. The new analysis could be ...