The Mona Lisa's X-ray revealed some quirky techniques used by its famous painter, Leonardo ... that Da Vinci used lead oxide powder to thicken and speed up the drying of his painting.
Virgin of the Rocks is the short name for da Vinci's famous painting New research into one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works has revealed fresh information about an abandoned composition ...
Created by Leonardo da Vinci in ... from the base layer of the painting have revealed that the paint contained a toxic mixture. Fewer than 20 of Da Vinci's paintings remain, but the Mona Lisa ...
The painting, protected by a thick layer ... I have come to Windsor Castle to see the queen’s collection of Leonardo da Vinci drawings. Outside the towering stone walls, tourists snap selfies ...
It had been suggested that Leonardo's ... da Vinci, who lived from 1452-1519, was an artist and inventor whose talents included architecture, anatomy, engineering and sculpture, as well as painting.
Scientists have unearthed a new secret about Leonardo da Vinci's iconic painting, the "Mona Lisa." Using advanced X-ray technology, researchers have gained unprecedented insight into the unique ...
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 ...
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 ...
Since its sale for a record US$450 million, the whereabouts of the Salvator Mundi, said to be painted by Leonardo da Vinci ... sale at Christie's in 2017, the painting, in which Jesus Christ ...
Police are hunting for thieves who stole a Leonardo da Vinci painting from the estate of one of Scotland's richest landowners. Two men stole the painting, Madonna with the Yarnwinder - thought to ...
It had been suggested that Leonardo's ... da Vinci, who lived from 1452-1519, was an artist and inventor whose talents included architecture, anatomy, engineering and sculpture, as well as painting.
Museumgoers at London’s National Gallery have likely walked by and marveled at Leonardo Da Vinci’s 15th-century painting “The Virgin of the Rocks” without a clue as to what lay beneath. As it turns ...