The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and ...

An ancient tooth in a crystal vessel inside a gilded silver frame at the Art Institute of Chicago was long thought to belong to John the Baptist, a contemporary of Jesus. But testing ruled that out.

‘The Last Supper’ is a mural created by da Vinci and shows the moment Jesus announces that one of his disciples will betray him. There is a sense of shock and dramatic emotion on the faces of ...

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researchers have discovered a series of secret tunnels—passageways once sketched by the Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci and traversed by a widower sick with grief.

The film is in development at the studio and has Leonardo DiCaprio in talks to star and Martin Scorsese in talks to direct. It is based on author Erik Larson’s 2003 true-crime nonfiction book of ...

In 1460, Francesco Sforza, the duke of Milan, decided he required a royal residence. He seized upon the ruins of a medieval fortress in northern Italy and over the next few years, oversaw its ...

Authorities in St. John the Baptist Parish have announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew as a winter storm continues to blanket the region in snow. St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre asked ...

John McEnroe's commentary during the Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz Australian Open quarterfinal has sparked a heated debate among fans. The American's remark suggesting that Djokovic's use of ...

John Kingsbury. PICTURED: Philadelphia police are searching for the person who stole the statuette of the baby Jesus from the display inside the National Shrine of St. John Neumann. But sometime ...

Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

These tales gained further intrigue from the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, whose drawings hinted at the existence of such underground networks. Now, a team of researchers used advanced ground ...