Today marks the 500th anniversary of Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci’s death. Dubbed the “Universal Genius” and the “Renaissance Man”, da Vinci was born in 1452, in the Italian town ...
A Leonardo da Vinci painting, Madonna with the Yarnwinder, has been stolen from Drumlanrig Castle in Scotland. The castle is home to one of Scotland's richest landowners and contains one of the ...
A "rule of trees" developed by Leonardo da Vinci to describe how to draw trees has been largely adopted by science when modeling trees and how they function. Now, scientists at Bangor University ...
Sotheby’s auction house filed a pre-emptive lawsuit Monday seeking to absolve itself from an international art feud involving the $80 million sale of Leonardo Da Vinci’s "Salvator Mundi." MANHATTAN ...
Leonardo Da Vinci, like us, marvelled at the changing seasons and the falling leaves of chameleon-like trees during autumn. Yet, his genius went beyond admiration; he observed a remarkable pattern ...
A new method for measuring carbon uptake in trees highlights the potential vulnerability of large trees to drought conditions. Leonardo da Vinci's 'Rule of Trees' for illustrating trees has been ...
When “The Inventor” brings Leonardo’s drawings to life, we’re party to a most remarkable use of animation. A visual treat ...
Although we take a lot of scientific knowledge for granted today, each of the basics – whether it be about light, gravity, mass or the shape of the Earth – had to be theorized and ...
When you hear the name Leonardo, you probably think about the hunky Leonardo DiCaprio, or if you’re a comic book fan, maybe Leo the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle … but did you know the Ninja ...
From Star Wars droid C-3PO's head to Leonardo DiCaprio's Titanic costume, a trove of costumes and props will be up for auction next month in a sale of film and television memorabilia worth around 12 ...
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 ...
