He even studied ancient sources, which led to his famous depiction of The Vitruvian Man. Leonardo da Vinci believed extensive knowledge of human anatomy was essential to depicting the human form.

Researchers have discovered the existence of a secret network of underground tunnels beneath Sforza Castle in Milan. Tunnels ...

Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man has evolved over the last five centuries from a thoughtful sketch into the picture of health. But the history behind this drawing is as curious as its image is ...

An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...

Claudio Sgarbi says he "was totally astonished" when he examined a manuscript including a drawing that seemed to prefigure Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. Vitruvian Man (C. 1490), Giacomo ...

By Derrick Bryson Taylor Reporting from London In the late 15th century, when the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci completed “Vitruvian Man” — one of his most famous drawings ...

Everything you need to know about Leonardo da Vinci is contained in the work ... For that matter, you should have seen the endlessly reproduced Vitruvian Man sketch of perfect human proportions ...

We discussed his background in dance and his focus on re-seeing Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man embodied by a Black disabled queer man. Jerron Herman (photo: Daniel Kim) Jim Provenzano: Your concept ...

An Italian court has blocked the German toy company Ravensburger from producing puzzles featuring Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Vitruvian Man drawing. Ravensburger was brought to court by the ...

Encore Fridays, Jan. 17 and 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. and Sundays, Jan. 19 and 26 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! LEONARDO DA VINCI looks at how the artist influenced and inspired ...