Cotte’s examination of the Mona Lisa marks the first time a spolvero has been detected in the famous painting, proving that da Vinci made an earlier sketch before creating this masterpiece.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum, which he said will be renovated and expanded in a major overhaul that ...

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

Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi,’ a masterpiece that has captivated the art world for centuries, took a remarkable journey from obscurity to the limelight in the mid-2000s.

This frenzied scene is from Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Battle of Anghiari,” a lost masterpiece whose imagery has survived thanks only to later copies by artists such as Peter Paul Rubens ...

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

Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.

Da Vinci's method of tension retention was a masterpiece in itself. He used a curved bar, known as a pawl, in combination with a gear with specially shaped teeth. A spring was used to maintain ...

Now that Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is moving to another room at The Louvre, other Renaissance masterpieces hanging in the same space by Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese may finally get their due.

Leonardo da Vinci, the Tuscan Renaissance artist and engineer, left an indelible mark on Italy and France. By visiting the places where he lived and worked, you can gain some understanding of his ...

“Da Vinci — An Immersive Art Experience” has ... “She becomes more than just a static masterpiece — she transforms into an engaging, responsive presence,” Moncada said.

it would be an injustice to say that the Mona Lisa was Da Vinci’s only masterpiece. Da Vinci also painted the ‘Last Supper’, which was a very beautiful representation of a story in the Bible ...