Leonardo da Vinci approached ... on everything from geology and astronomy to anatomy and water. While most people associate Leonardo da Vinci with his paintings, his writings helped secure his ...

Fortunately, anyone can appreciate art, especially with guidance from the 15th-century Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was an artist driven by “wanting to know.” He considered ...

New study of the Da Vinci brand uses historical context to debunk the artist’s cult status and present him as a man of his ...

His father, Ser Piero da Vinci, held elevated status as a ... has been profoundly influenced by Leonardo’s anatomical drawings and his observations about the heart. As he and his colleagues ...

More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo da Vinci have ... of flying machines to anatomical drawings of the circulatory system, da Vinci never stopped learning, even if the ...

It’s no mean feat to be history’s most famous polymath, but Leonardo da Vinci surely takes the title ... notebooks reveal an avid interest in anatomy, astronomy, botany, and cartography.

Claudio Sgarbi says he "was totally astonished" when he examined a manuscript including a drawing that seemed to prefigure Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. Vitruvian Man (C. 1490), Giacomo ...