Ever since he got a movie camera for his 17th birthday, Ken Burns has been making documentaries. Over the years, he's created 36 documentary series for PBS, all of them about American history, from ...

In the heart of downtown Miami, a different kind of cultural event took place – it was a marriage of art and science, which welcomed visitors to explore a unique world from another century. On loan ...

For many people, Leonardo da Vinci represents the stereotypical image of the artist—and not only the artist, but also the “Renaissance man” with knowledge and aptitude in both art and the sciences. A ...

pt. 1. Introduction: your brain is much better than you think -- Learning from Leonardo -- Practical approach to genius -- Renaissance, then and now -- Life of Leonardo da Vinci -- Major ...

They are the thinking of a genius, the 500-year-old notes and drawings that reveal the extraordinary creative imagination of Leonardo da Vinci. They are the thinking of a genius, the 500-year-old ...

This video is no longer available. Visitors to the Martin Luther King Jr. library in D.C. can check out some of Leonardo da Vinci’s sketches and notes, which have never been seen in the U.S. until ...

Since his death more than 500 years ago, multihyphenate genius Leonardo da Vinci and his spectacular works have inspired respect and wonder in generation after generation the world over. An icon of ...

Installation view of “Da Vinci — The Genius” (2017), Boston Museum of Science (all images by the author for Hyperallergic) To be clear: there is no actual art by Leonardo at Da Vinci — The Genius, ...

A rare eye condition helped Leonardo da Vinci paint distance and depth of objects on flat surfaces with the accuracy which he became famous for, new research claims. A rare eye condition helped ...

The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and starts very early in the 16th century. By now it has been seen by billions of ...