A portrait of Renaissance political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli in a French chateau may belong to Renaissance genius Leonardo Da Vinci, some art experts claim. #Macchiavelli portrait in French chateau could be by #LeonardoDaVincihttps://t.co/nDPWmW6quc — Ansa English News (@ansa_english) October 30, 2019 The director of the Chateau of Valencay, one-time seat of French diplomat Talleyrand, has…
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Leonardo masterpiece lent to Louvre
Director of Venice’s Galleria dell’Accademia Giulio Manieri Elia had agreed to lend Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man (circa 1490) to the Louvre Museum, ANSA News agency reports. The French cultural establishment will have the iconic drawing for eight weeks for a exhibition on Leonardo set to open on October 24. #Leonardo at the Louvre; latest…
Leonardo da Vinci 500 anniversary
Loire Valley is preparing to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci. Marcel Duchamp coined a legendary art historical pun with 1919's 'L.H.O.O.Q, Mona Lisa With Moustache.' pic.twitter.com/fIXHwwJh65 — Saatchi Gallery (@saatchi_gallery) April 28, 2017 From January to December 2019, over 500 cultural events have been scheduled, including exhibits, performances, concerts…
Leonardo’s squint eyes hypothesis
Leonardo da Vinci may have had a squint, according to a new research by a British art historian. A study by Dr.Christopher W. Tyler of the University of London, argues that Leonardo may have had a form of strabismus, with a tendency for one eye to turn outward. The hypothesis claims this may have actually been…
Mona Lisa suffered thyroid deficiency
The most famous model in the history of humanity was not exemplary in terms of health: Mona Lisa suffered hypothyroidism, or thyroid deficiency which reflected in symptoms of her yellowish skin, thinning hair and a hint of goitre on her neck, the US researchers suggest. In an article published in the September 2018 issue of the Mayo Clinic…
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