Despite being a prolific draughtsman, fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo survive. But which were his greatest hits?

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May 2 has been a day marked by significant historical events that have shaped the course of history across the globe. One of ...

Raphael’s famous painting Young Woman with Unicorn will be exhibited at the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu in 2027, marking the first time the masterpiece will be shown in the country.  The ...

Leonardo and Michelangelo, duking it out for Renaissance commissions, became bitter rivals, but why did their beef begin?

An insult to life itself,” said Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Studio Ghibli, a famous animation studio, upon seeing an AI-generated animation project in 2016. Human creativity has always been an ...