Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian polymath who painted the Mona Lisa, had a sophisticated geometric understanding far ...

Art has been a cornerstone of human expression for millennia, capturing emotions, ideas, and the spirit of the times. From ...

A travel expert has shared 10 completely free things you can do in London this Autumn, including a visit to the Natural ...

The gang who stormed into the Louvre this morning, stealing priceless Napoleonic jewels from the world's most-visited museum, ...

A design by Leonardo da Vinci for a fantastical dragon costume is one of more than 80 drawings by 57 different artists that go on display today as part of the widest-ranging exhibition of Italian ...

An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle is now proven to exist. Ground-penetrating radar and laser scanning revealed that the ...

THE real ‘Da Vinci Code’ is close to finally being solved after a major scientific breakthrough. Experts are racing to crack the mystery of DNA, death and burial tied to legendary artist, scientist ...

Fantastic machines based on sketches by Leonardo da Vinci that were years ahead of their times — including a bicycle, machine gun, helicopter, and even a robot — are coming to the Motor City.

A groundbreaking project is piecing together Leonardo da Vinci’s genetic profile by tracing his lineage across 21 generations and comparing DNA from living descendants with remains in a Da Vinci ...

Two Colorado artists are busy behind the scenes creating works of art that will be on display at the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America when it opens in Pueblo. The first of its kind in the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists are trying to sequence the DNA of Leonardo da Vinci to identify if the remains at his interment site really are his. The project began ...

Art, by its nature, often lends itself to multiple readings or interpretations. What one takes away from a work of art depends not just on what the artist brought to it when they sat down to put pen ...