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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.
Not far from Florence, the Tuscan hills harbour a village full of light and memories. At Vinci, Leonardo's genius seems to ...
Archeologists discovered, thanks to modern technology, that ancient sketches by Leonardo depict real tunnels under the Sforza ...
Photo: Antonio Quattrone, 2009 There's nothing unusual about discoveries of lost works by Leonardo da Vinci. Every few months ... preparatory sketches, a reference in a letter—is not easy.
Inside, though, the South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every ...
I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...
Ahead of four local events this week, Ken Burns talks about his star-studded, 12-hour documentary series coming later this ...
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) are trying to replicate the brains of tiny fruit ...
This Pawleys Island golf course designed by a famous architect was named one of America’s 10 best public golf courses. Here’s ...
Brilliant and a pacifist? Icon. Leonardo Da Vinci's sketches of The armoured tank Before there were drum machines, Da Vinci dreamed up a self-playing drum powered by levers and wheels. This ingenious ...