Carmen Bambach, a specialist in Italian art and curator at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, found the discovery ... hidden layers under the painting, showing da Vinci's amendments including ...

Virgin of the Rocks is the short name for da Vinci's famous painting New research into one of Leonardo ... hidden under the painting. Experts have found initial designs for the angel and infant ...

Read about Leonardo da Vinci (1452 -1519) 'Mona Lisa nude sketch' found in France Can ... or even be on the way to the new Louvre in Abu Dhabi. Could the painting be headed for Abu Dhabi's new ...

A Leonardo da Vinci painting, Madonna with the Yarnwinder, has been stolen from Drumlanrig Castle in Scotland. Police said that the thieves posed as visitors to the castle, in Dumfries and ...

Da Vinci left behind about 6,000 pages of notebook entries on subjects ranging from geology, water, birds in flight, gravity and the different subjects of his paintings. “On these pages are an ...

For example, a mixture called 'lead acrylate' was found only in Da Vinci's later paintings. In addition, ' blue lead ' was found in the base layer of the Mona Lisa, which is not found in other Da ...

A Leonardo da Vinci painting, Madonna with the Yarnwinder, was stolen from Drumlanrig Castle in Scotland today, police said. The castle is home to one of Scotland's richest landowners and contains ...

What makes the painting and its current location in Abu Dhabi unique is that Leonardo paintings are extremely rare. There are only about 15 in the world, and all that are in museum collections are ...

Surprisingly, physicists attempting to model trees for optimal branching thickness against wind found themselves rediscovering Da Vinci's now infamous ... Sopp notes, "This new ratio will aid ...