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Leonardo da Vinci was the son of a slave, discovery suggests
3-28-2023 |
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It is now thought that the world-famous Renaissance maestro may have been born of an Italian slave named Caterina.
Leonardo da Vinci drawing sells for $12 million
7-10-2021 | 7
Drawn by the Maestro himself, the small sketch of a bear's head has sold for a record-breaking sum.
Da Vinci sketch reignites Salvator Mundi doubts
11-19-2020 | 30
A newly discovered sketch of Jesus by Leonardo da Vinci may prove that he did not paint Salvator Mundi.
Leonardo da Vinci painting mystery solved
6-11-2019 | 9
The world's most expensive painting - Salvator Mundi - mysteriously disappeared shortly after being sold.
Da Vinci's 'claw hand' stopped him painting
5-5-2019 | 4
A new study has suggested that an injury sustained from a fall may have left Leonardo da Vinci unable to paint.
Lock of hair to help crack Da Vinci mystery
5-1-2019 | 0
A lock of hair thought to belong to Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci is set to undergo DNA testing.
Leonardo da Vinci was likely ambidextrous
VIDEO 4-12-2019 | 4
A new study of da Vinci's work has lead experts to conclude that he could write and draw with both hands.
$450 million da Vinci painting buyer revealed
VIDEO 12-9-2017 | 4
The mystery of who paid $450 million for Leonardo da Vinci's 'Salvator Mundi' has now been solved.
Mystery surrounds $450M da Vinci painting
11-16-2017 | 28
The 500-year-old painting, which sold for a record-breaking sum at auction, has a few peculiarities.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci's mystery mother?
5-22-2017 | 7
An Oxford University professor believes he may have pieced together the identity of Leonardo's mother.
Mystery Leonardo da Vinci 'relics' discovered
4-21-2017 | 3
Researchers in Italy have located two undisclosed 'relics' that once belonged to da Vinci himself.
Is the Mona Lisa's expression happy or sad ?
3-13-2017 | 14
One of the art world's most hotly debated mysteries may have finally been solved after 500 years.
Da Vinci's scribbles reveal hidden knowledge
7-23-2016 | 5
Sketches demonstrating the laws of friction have been identified within the margins of Da Vinci's notes.
DNA to help solve Leonardo da Vinci mystery
5-6-2016 | 9
Scientists are hoping to extract DNA from skin and hair samples found on some of Da Vinci's paintings.
Mystery of the Mona Lisa's smile solved
8-20-2015 | 14
Researchers have identified a subtle optical illusion responsible for the painting's enigmatic smile.
Figure found hidden in Da Vinci's Mona Lisa
VIDEO 5-16-2015 | 37
A controversial new video claims to have cracked an alternative version of the Da Vinci code.
Is the Mona Lisa the world's first 3D image ?
5-6-2014 | 13
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is part of a matching pair of paintings that form a 3D image.
Lost Da Vinci painting found in bank vault
10-6-2013 | 10
The priceless painting by Renaissance genius Leonardo Da Vinci depicts noblewoman Isabella d’Este.
Scientists make world's smallest Mona Lisa
8-7-2013 | 0
Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece has become the subject of a remarkable nanoscopic experiment.
Medical scans confirm Da Vinci's accuracy
3-13-2013 | 14
CT scans have revealed that Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical sketches were startlingly accurate.
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