Leonardo da Vinci : 22 Articles

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The Timeless Art of Drawing: 10 Masterpieces That Made History

The Timeless Art of Drawing: 10 Masterpieces That Made History

Art history • 10 minutes read
With the arrival of the Salon du dessin 2025, which will bring together collectors, experts, and enthusiasts from around the world at the Palais Brongniart, this is the perfect moment to celebrate the fundamental role of drawing in the history of art...
Salvator Mundi: Will Saudi Arabia's New Museum Be Its Final Home?

Salvator Mundi: Will Saudi Arabia's New Museum Be Its Final Home?

Art News • 2 minutes read
The Salvator Mundi, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and sold for $450 million in 2017, remains shrouded in mystery as it is reportedly stored in Geneva awaiting its controversial debut as the centerpiece of a new museum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, amid ongoing debates over its authenticity and the country's cultural ambitions.
Director of 'All of Us Strangers' Set to Bring Leonardo da Vinci to the Hollywood Scene

Director of 'All of Us Strangers' Set to Bring Leonardo da Vinci to the Hollywood Scene

Art news • 2 minutes read
Leonardo da Vinci's life will soon grace the silver screen in a biopic directed by Andrew Haigh, backed by Universal Studios. Haigh's past works suggest a potential exploration of Leonardo’s sexuality...
Revealing Epiphany: Exploring the Artistic Tapestry of Divine Manifestation

Revealing Epiphany: Exploring the Artistic Tapestry of Divine Manifestation

Art history • 14 minutes read
Epiphany is a significant religious celebration in Christianity, marking the revelation of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles through the visit of the Magi and his baptism by John the Baptist...
Top 10: Paintings of the Italian Renaissance

Top 10: Paintings of the Italian Renaissance

Renaissance • 13 minutes read
Can we talk about the Renaissance? The subject matter overwhelms me, the grandeur of the Renaissance painters terrifies me to the point of feeling overwhelmed...
The Hidden Mona Lisa Unveiled - Is It a Real da Vinci?

The Hidden Mona Lisa Unveiled - Is It a Real da Vinci?

Art News • 2 minutes read
The "Isleworth Mona Lisa," possibly an earlier work by Leonardo da Vinci, has ignited debate over its authenticity. Now on display in Turin, Italy, this version is claimed by some to predate the famous Louvre Mona Lisa, while skeptics question its origins.
Sacred palms, profane palms

Sacred palms, profane palms

Palm • 8 minutes read
Reality can be interpreted simply as it appears, or it can be transformed into something more meaningful, through, for example, an encounter with religious ideology...
Rare Chemical Compound Found in 'Mona Lisa' Reveals Leonardo's Technique

Rare Chemical Compound Found in 'Mona Lisa' Reveals Leonardo's Technique

Mona Lisa • 2 minutes read
Scientists have identified a rare chemical compound, plumbonacrite, in the base layer of the Mona Lisa, suggesting Leonardo da Vinci experimented with unique techniques. This discovery sheds light on Leonardo's artistic process and highlights his penchant for innovation.
Leonardo's Masterpiece 'Salvator Mundi' to Make Historic Debut as NFT

Leonardo's Masterpiece 'Salvator Mundi' to Make Historic Debut as NFT

Art News • 3 minutes read
Leonardo da Vinci's iconic "Salvator Mundi," known for its record-breaking $450.3 million price, is set to become an NFT through a partnership between ElmonX and Bridgeman Images. The painting's digital transformation marks a novel chapter in its history, joining other renowned artworks in the NFT space.
Painters portraying painters

Painters portraying painters

Portraits • 9 minutes read
The question I propose above is answered simply by consulting Wikipedia, as it is now well established, certain, and somewhat taken for granted how the genre of the portrait...

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