This week, senior reporter Eileen Kinsella speaks to documentarian Ken Burns about his first foray outside of American ...
A Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner performed an emergency landing at Rome’s FCO airport after the right engine caught fire shortly after takeoff.
Stacks of books have been written about the kings and queens of England and Henry the Eighth. But few books have chronicled ...
Mark Stephen Sirard reportedly taught English to seventh and eighth graders for 25 years at Leonardo da Vinci school.
Things started coming to a head on January 25 1504, when a special meeting of 28 of Florence’s leading artists and architects – including the then 51-year-old elder statesman, Leonardo da Vinci – was ...
Ken Burns added: "He's an anatomist, and he's a botanist, and he's interested in flight, and he's a sculptor, and he's a painter, and he's an artist, and he's all of those. The reason why it's such a ...
The Royal Academy's new exhibition spotlights the fierce rivalry and mutual influence between Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and a young Raphael in Florence around 1504.
It’s all thanks to the enthusiasm and engineering expertise of villager Mark Thomas, a longstanding volunteer and Trustee of ...
A deep dive into two London shows bringing together key works of the movement, and a spectacular series of tapestries ...
Johns Hopkins art history professor Stephen Campbell complicates received narratives of the renaissance painter.
For the first time ever the self-portrait of the genius and iconic grandmaster of the Renaissance Leonardo Da Vinci arrives in the United States. This exhibition immerses you in the mind of ...
There are plenty of standout moments in this tight, enterprising exhibition, which reconstructs what happened when three ...