Italian scientists have discovered Russian roots in Leonardo da Vinci: he was the son of a slave from Russia

Leonardo da Vinci's mother was a slave taken from modern-day Russia, according to a new study. This data will turn Italy's ideas about the most famous artist, according to MSN. According to one version, the historian Carlo Vecce claimed that the artist’s mother was freed from slavery by her father…

Da Vinci was right: American students created a functional drone according to 600-year-old drawings

American students managed to recreate Archimedean screws and lift a drone into the air. Thus, they realized the idea of ​​Leonardo da Vinci centuries later. TJournal writes about it. Moreover, the students were able to do what the great creator failed to do: they made a drone with a helical…

In New York, the public will present one of the most famous works of Leonardo da Vinci

2019 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), one of the greatest artists of all time. In honor of this event, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will present to the public in New York one of Leonardo's masterpieces. From July 15 to October 6 at the Metropolitan Museum ...

Christie's will sell the last painting of da Vinci for $ 100 million

On November 15, the auction house Christie's will put up for sale Leonardo da Vinci's painting "Savior of the World", which has been considered lost since the 2007th century. But in XNUMX, the restorer Dianne Doyenne Modestini, who worked with the image of Christ, as it seemed to her then, a disciple of da Vinci Bernardino ...

American artist restored the image of Mona Lisa

American artist Jenness Cortez, working in the genre of classical realism, announced the completion of work on the restoration of the image of Leonardo da Vinci's painting "Mona Lisa" ("La Gioconda"). The work of Cortez, according to her, shows how the artist's painting could have looked at the beginning of the XNUMXth century. ...

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