If writing a biography is difficult, writing a biography of someone ... The locus classicus for such hagiography is the treatment of Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo in Giorgio Vasari’s ...

Christopher Hampton, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of "The Father" and "Dangerous Liaisons," is set to adapt Walter Isaacson's acclaimed biography "Leonardo Da Vinci" for Universal Pictures.

In a telephone interview, McMahon explained the topic first came up in 2017 when his father-in-law had dinner with Walter Isaacson, who was finishing a biography on da Vinci. After Isaacson ...

A clever inventor like Leonardo da Vinci seems like the ideal subject for a clever artform like stop-motion animation. And in many ways he is: Da Vinci’s creations translate to the screen with whimsy ...