Behind a false wall, a lost da Vinci might lurk
A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...
Beyond Mona Lisa; 5 most exceptional artworks by Leonardo da Vinci
One of the most famous Biblical artworks is undoubtedly this one. ‘The Last Supper’ is a mural created by da Vinci and shows ...
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Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: 'titans of Western art' reunited in 'standout' show
In about 1504, the "ageing" Leonardo da Vinci, the rising star Michelangelo ... pair of artworks that never existed": two "vast murals" of battle scenes by Leonardo and Michelangelo, intended ...
Mona Lisa gets room of her own - these are the quirkiest renditions of the iconic painting
As French President Emmanuel Macron announces that the Mona Lisa will move into a new, dedicated room inside the Louvre, we ...
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The big three
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael’s captivating works produce a ... but ultimately unfinished, murals depicting the Battles of Anghiari (1440) and Cascina (1364). (Leonardo’s ...
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Panel discusses the Catholic case for a second New Deal
Catholic social teaching was central in the formation of the New Deal, as the U.S. bishops' 1919 program for social ...
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The Last Supper (Il Cenacolo)
Leonardo da Vinci's famous 15th-century work ... they became emotional standing in front of the painting. Though the mural is no doubt the main attraction here, travelers also suggested taking ...