Leonardo da Vinci approached the world with a fearless ... towards a single vanishing point in the distance. Later in his career, Leonardo would also use and develop new artistic techniques ...

Her likeness—the only da Vinci painting on permanent ... At the time, Leonardo was in his 20s, a young artist on the cusp of a grand career. His subject, meanwhile, was a teenager on the cusp ...

Centuries before the invention of the automobile, Leonardo da Vinci designed a device that seems to resemble a CVT. But did ...

It’s no mean feat to be history’s most famous polymath, but Leonardo da Vinci surely takes the title. Though he is best known for his talents as a painter, he was also an engineer, architect ...

More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo da Vinci have never been more ubiquitous ... figure about which ...

Stephen J. Campbell argues that Leonardo’s works, such as The Vitruvian Man (around 1490), have been co-opted into a mythical “Da Vinci World” played out in 20th-century works such as ...

More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo da Vinci have never been more ubiquitous ... figure about which Ken Burns has spent his career making seminal documentary films.