Leonardo da Vinci was the illegitimate son of a notary and a woman whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. He died in ...

Researchers are yet to verify whether the supposed descendants like drawing weird prototype helicopter things.

Campbell argues that Leonardo’s works, such as The Vitruvian Man (around 1490), have been co-opted into a mythical “Da Vinci World ... new study as an “anti-biography”, which attempts ...

“Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452, is renowned as one of the greatest artists in history. His works like The Last Supper and The Mona Lisa continue to inspire countless artists ...

But art historians know little about her beyond the writings and artworks left behind by the men who admired her E.R. Zarevich A close-up view of Leonardo da ... she never had children, “perhaps ...

Titled Leonardo da Vinci: A Memory of His Childhood, the essay studied the nuances of the artist’s early biography and their ... his wife could not have children. Thus, Leonardo da Vinci grew ...

Our latest in an occasional roundup of quotable Bates quotes, this time about a bald eagle named Jeff, adulting off campus, and the joy of reading, writing, and learning at Bates. Feeling swept up in ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes about how Billie Jean King’s ties to South Carolina make a local school district’s ...

Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Jim Henson, Helen Keller, Jackie Robinson and George Washington. The children’s biography of King is filled with beautiful messages such as “Fair play.

The Uomo Universale of the Italian Renaissance and possibly the most brilliantly creative man in European history—Leonardo da Vinci, was born on 15 April 1452 in the village of Anchiano, near the ...