Scientists are starting to understand more about the small heart muscle fibers that Da Vinci showed in his illustrations over 500 years ago.

One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose ... Creating detailed anatomical ...

A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

In a twist worthy of a Renaissance mystery, Leonardo da Vinci's sketches have revealed hidden secrets beneath the Sforza ...

This frenzied scene is from Leonardo da Vinci ... and debate for more than 50 years. A drawing by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) after da Vinci's "The Battle of Anghiari ...

In 1460, Francesco Sforza, the duke of Milan, decided he required a royal residence. He seized upon the ruins of a medieval fortress in northern Italy and over the next few years, oversaw its ...

Scientists have discovered hidden structures underneath Milan’s 15th-century Sforza Castle, hinting at the presence of secret passageways depicted in the drawings of Leonardo da Vinci.

Italy’s famed Sforza Castle is a focal point for historians, architects, and art lovers—as well as ... the grounds originally hinted at by Leonardo da Vinci. But according to recent, ground ...

Patrons at the world's most visited museum will be able to separately access its most famous work of art following a six ... a separate entrance for Leonardo Da Vinci's painting as well as further ...