"When I came to Lecco. I realized he had painted the Mona Lisa here." For centuries, art historians have been trying to ...

Discover the hidden stories of the Louvre in Paris, with Elaine Sciolino’s new book Adventures in the Louvre, out this April ...

Puzzling aspects of consciousness, a great mystery in science, are revealed by appreciating illusions such as those ...

Mona Lisa Restaurant, the dim-lit French Quarter pizzeria with walls covered in renditions of Leonardo da Vinci’s 16-century ...

Art has always been a curator and collector’s first love. Be it the old and ancient paintings created by art masters years ...

Video - From a 1911 heist that made international headlines to a series of sensational attacks, Leonardo da Vinci's ...

A first-ever analysis of the whole Greenland shark genome gives researchers a couple of clues to their longevity.

Born on April 15, 1452, Leonardo da Vinci is one of humankind's greatest and most creative minds. He may be best known for influential paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper ...

Ever wondered what the secret is behind the mysterious smile of the “Mona Lisa”? Ask her yourself during a multisensory journey through Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpieces and technological ...

As part of an ambitious overhaul of the Louvre in Paris, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of the Mona Lisa will be installed in a special exhibition space — hopefully alleviating the crush of ...