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Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.
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Not far from Florence, the Tuscan hills harbour a village full of light and memories. At Vinci, Leonardo's genius seems to ...
Did artist Verrocchio delegate two figures in his Beheading of St. John the Baptist to his prize pupil Leonardo da Vinci? Museo Dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence. Photo: Antonio Quattrone ...
Experts believe there is a fresco painted by Leonardo Da Vinci hidden behind a later one by Giorgio Vasari after pigments were found matching his work.
Leonardo da Vinci approached the world with a fearless ... As an adolescent his father brought him to Florence, a city-state at the heart of the Renaissance, blossoming with art and architecture ...
The engineering for this gilded copper ball, completed during his apprenticeship with artist Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence, made a lasting impact on Leonardo da Vinci. Checking for lightning ...
As a young envoy for the Republic of Florence, he crossed paths with Leonardo da Vinci in 1502 while monitoring the military campaigns of Cesare Borgia from the fortress town of Imola. While ...
Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Battle of Anghiari' vanished 500 years ago, with only copies rendered by other artists left behind ...
The remains exhumed in the Montelupo cemetery are those of Francesco Vinci, a key figure in the so-called “Sardinian trail” for the Monster of Florence crimes, which ended with the acquittal ...
When word flashed around the globe that a car bomb had exploded outside Florence's Uffizi Gallery ... Sandro Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Leonardo da Vinci's Annunciation, the Uffizi is one ...
Professor Fiorenzo Galli, General Director of Milan's Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, is in Australia for a cycle of conferences dedicated to the Italian ...