The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, hydrology, engineering and physics. As a painter, his Mona Lisa and Last ...

The Mona Lisa continues to captivate the world with its secrets. Every new study raises more questions than answers, keeping ...

A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

“Plans to move the SS United States from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Mobile, Alabama, have been delayed due to follow-up ...

including multiple US presidents and Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa.” She was withdrawn from service in 1969. The admiration ...

The renovation project, branded "Louvre New Renaissance," will include a wide new entrance near the Seine River, to be opened ...

I remember when, as a child, I fought my way to the front of a queue of sweaty tourists in the Louvre, only to be pulled aside by a security guard who mistook my enthusiasm for malign intent. When I ...

French President Emanuel Macron Tuesday announced plans for a major renovation of the Louvre in Paris, the world's ...

A new entrance will make it easier to get in and out, and a dedicated space with a separate entrance will house the art museum's prize attraction, Leonardo da ... art history and its transmission ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa will be moved to a “special area” of the Louvre, “accessible independently from the rest of the museum and for this reason endowed with its own access pass”.

The renovation project, branded “Louvre New Renaissance,” will include a wide new entrance near the Seine River, to be opened by 2031, Macron said in a speech from the room where Leonardo da Vinci's ...