Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.

His father, Ser Piero da Vinci, held elevated status as a notary ... In the decades after Leonardo’s death, two-thirds to three-quarters of his original pages were likely pilfered or lost.

Born on April 15, 1452, Leonardo da Vinci is one of humankind's greatest and most creative minds. He may be best known for influential paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper ...

The Mysterious Last Days of Leonardo da Vinci," based around the premise that Leonardo da Vinci’s death was a murder. In truth, Leonardo is said to have died in 1519 at the age of 67 ...

Leonardo da Vinci was a genius of the ages ... Da Vinci left thousands of pages of journals upon his death in 1519. For ...

Photo: Antonio Quattrone, 2009 There's nothing unusual about discoveries of lost works by Leonardo da Vinci. Every few months ... from a lost model after his death, is in the exhibition).

It depicted a nude figure inside a circle and a square—and it looked uncannily like Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian ... to Giacomo Andrea concerns his death. In 1499 the French occupied Milan ...

Archeologists discovered, thanks to modern technology, that ancient sketches by Leonardo depict real tunnels under the Sforza ...

When Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ was sold in 2017 for $450 ... about Leonardo’s early life and habits comes from texts written decades after his death which subordinated truth to ...