The Adoration is actually the first experimental painting in the history of Western art. Mary of course was the most common subject in Medieval and Renaissance art. Here, Mary is Leonardo’s focus.

Famed artist and philosophical icon Leonardo da Vinci left a ... for the castle that it became a beacon of history. While creating the commissioned art, da Vinci recorded the tunnel system.

The Albertina in Vienna will be opened their latest exhibition today entitled Leonardo – Dürer: Renaissance Master Drawings ...

Creating detailed anatomical drawings required ... shadows of ignorance." Leonardo was the first to depict a detailed study of the human spine, showing its natural curvature and correctly numbered ...