A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. At such a critical moment in US ...

Scientists are starting to understand more about the small heart muscle fibers that Da Vinci showed in his illustrations over ...

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Researchers may have found the hidden tunnels beneath a castle in Milan that Leonardo da Vinci sketched in 1495.

A series of underground passages have been found under Sforza Castle in Milan by experts at the city's Polytechnic University ...

One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.

A new study revealed a surprising yet shocking detail about trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da ...

Featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and others, a show at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace highlights the period’s works on paper—which, though frequently preparatory, stand as ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

According to the authors, art and science provide complementary lenses on the natural and human worlds. Leonardo da Vinci's sketch of a tree illustrates the principle that combined thickness is ...

78v.) Leonardo da Vinci observed that tree limbs preserve their thickness as they branch. The Italian Renaissance artist used a parameter called α to determine the relationships between the ...