When Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ was sold in 2017 for $450 ... assistants and patrons – so much so that his ‘self’ was effectively a social construct. Often, what we think we know about ...

Did artist Verrocchio delegate two figures in his Beheading of St. John the Baptist to his prize pupil Leonardo da Vinci ... a 14th-century palazzo, or a self-portrait embedded in the spidery ...

Recent protests on racial justice have also questioned the portrayal of Jesus as a white man. An art historian explains how ...

“Frida: Beyond the Myth” is on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts from April 5-Sept. 28, 2025. Admission is $20 (free for VMFA members). For more information, and for a list of the side ...

Archeologists discovered, thanks to modern technology, that ancient sketches by Leonardo depict real tunnels under the Sforza ...

AI is becoming a part of our daily lives. To stay on top of dinner conversations, here are the important terms you need to ...

Picasso's «Dora Maar» leans halfway over Rembrandt's self-portrait and Leonardo da Vinci's «Mona Lisa.» Next to them hang portraits of Mao Zedong, George W. Bush senior, Deng Xiaoping and Donald Trump ...

Shadows’ game world is a ravishingly vivid portrait of 16th century Japan ... story and in many cases have a bit of fun. Did Leonardo da Vinci actually make gadgets for the Assassins in their ...

A keen observer as well as celebrated wit, Arcimboldo created composite portraits that were both ... when artists including Leonardo da Vinci—Arcimboldo’s predecessor in Milan—pursued ...

Products that are seen as forgeries in the West are seen as «re-creations» in China, where the culture does not condemn copying works of art. The hand-painted copies are popular worldwide.

A self-driving car is an autonomous agent ... For example, when asking an AI chatbot, "When did Leonardo da Vinci paint the Mona Lisa?" it may respond with an incorrect statement saying, "Leonardo ...

The locus classicus for such hagiography is the treatment of Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo in Giorgio Vasari ... he insists that the uncharacteristically well-defined finger in the ...