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

Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...

Van Eyck has been known as the "father of oil paint" for hundreds of years, but does the medium need a paternity test?

Gioachino Rossini’s comic opera “The Barber of Seville” was always rooted in the stock characters and silly scenarios of ...

In this world, there are many people whose passion knows no bounds, whether it's the hobby of collecting expensive cars or ...

Leonardo da Vinci wasn’t just a painter—he was a scientist, engineer, and innovator. 🧠 In this video, we explore five key lessons from da Vinci’s life that can help you unlock your own creativity and ...

Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest Renaissance painters, was a perfectionist who spent many years going over the same sections of the 'Mona Lisa'.

A three-year campaign has seen historic monuments, sporting events and priceless works of art targeted by activists ...

A Leonardo da Vinci painting, Madonna with the Yarnwinder, has been stolen from Drumlanrig Castle in Scotland. Police said that the thieves posed as visitors to the castle, in Dumfries and ...

In all seriousness, it’s unlikely that “The Da Vinci Code” will undermine anyone’s faith. You’ll likely recall the Dan Brown novel, imagining a vast conspiracy theory involving Leonardo ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s Renaissance masterpiece ... where pigments were applied on wet plaster, da Vinci painted The Last Supper on a drywall using egg tempera mixed with oil paint. This gives his mural ...