The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its ...

I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

John Huddy reflects on how young collectors are stealing the march when it comes to art in the 21st century. Inside The Rise ...

World Art Day, observed on April 15 to commemorate Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday, is an international celebration of artistic ...

At the Louvre, a series of Arcimboldo paintings ... when artists including Leonardo da Vinci—Arcimboldo’s predecessor in Milan—pursued natural studies. Arcimboldo’s composites suggest ...

For example, he insists that the uncharacteristically well-defined finger in the Louvre portrait of John the Baptist ... are recommended to turn to Martin Kemp’s classic Leonardo da Vinci: The ...

Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.

In a new partnership, the retail giant Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and the Musée du Louvre have launched Louvre au centre, a ...

Long before Silicon Valley pitches or Shark Tank deals, there was Leonardo da Vinci, an artist, scientist and part-time time ...

Archeologists discovered, thanks to modern technology, that ancient sketches by Leonardo depict real tunnels under the Sforza ...