Leonardo Da Vinci

Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 05/30/2011 - 06:06
The search for Mona Lisa’s remains have yielded a promising find. Experts have uncovered a skeleton in the Florence convent where the model for Da Vinci’s…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 04/06/2011 - 05:30
A group of art historians wants to uncover the remains of the woman believed to have been the model for Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. They hope that finding…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Thu, 02/03/2011 - 04:46
Her enigmatic smile has been a mystery for centuries, but new research claims we should be saying "HIS smile," when talking about the Mona Lisa.The Italian…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 01/12/2011 - 03:54
Just weeks after discovering hidden symbols under the Mona Lisa’s eyes, art historians believe that they have identified the landscape featured in the…
Culture
by ITALY | Tue, 12/21/2010 - 06:24
Visitors to Rome over Christmas may like to take the opportunity to see a painting attributed by some experts to Leonardo da Vinci at the Musei Capitolini. “Il…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 12/13/2010 - 17:20
It may be one of the most recognizable paintings in the world, but art experts have uncovered new clues hidden in Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.There has…
Culture
by ITALY | Sat, 06/13/2009 - 03:12
A 16th-century painting of a nude Mona Lisa once attributed to Leonardo Da Vinci will go on show for the first time on Saturday as part of a sweeping new…
Culture
by ITALY | Fri, 05/01/2009 - 03:12
The Italian capital is preparing to host one of the most popular exhibitions ever on Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci.Opening on May 1, the travelling show…
Culture
by ITALY | Wed, 03/25/2009 - 05:15
A 12-volume collection of work by Leonardo da Vinci is being unbound and the 'notebook' of the Renaissance genius will go on show at two separate locations in…
Travel
by Carla Passino | Thu, 02/05/2009 - 04:13
Italy’s turbulent history has given it many historic towns of great architectural interest. We discover three small but perfectly formed ones: Gradisca d’…