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

The Mona Lisa continues to captivate the world with its secrets. Every new study raises more questions than answers, keeping ...

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

Although this time I made it into the room, “La Gioconda” was still far away, a fuzzy approximation of what I’d seen in oversized art-history books. Now, we learn, the Louvre plans to box off Leonardo ...

Like thousands of Leeds supporters down the years, you may have travelled down Elland Road itself and seen Robert Endeacott’s latest canvas ...

A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...

But with so many other treasures displayed, the painting ... Leonardo da Vinci painting to be sold at a public auction and is expected to fetch over $100 million. The nearly 500-year-old portrait ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death.

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce possibly hundreds of millions of euros in renovation work for the Louvre.

Visitors will likely also spot its tenant, 24-year-old Danielle Lin, either deeply immersed in layering her signature “pastel ...